Afraid Quotes

5719 quotes by 3423 authors

Cowards, I believe, are people who are afraid to embrace what they want or need in a natural, honest way. — Tablo
Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does not damage the… — Unknown Author
People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The… — William S. Burroughs
He was afraid that the secrets she'd kept would always be here, inside him, an ugly malignant thing lodged near enough to his heart to… — Kristin Hannah
Reckon it's best if you don't have anyone you care about; then it can't hurt you. Don't have to be afraid of losing someone if… — Karen Maitland
It was like they waited to tell each other things that had never been told before. What she had to say was terrible and afraid.… — Carson McCullers
I have a strange feeling with regard to you. As if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs, tightly knotted to a similar… — Charlotte Bronte
What's the point of not taking chances? I don't know if I could stand living my whole life afraid. — Ilsa J. Bick
You're afraid of your own anger. — Kristin Cashore
He is a man, and he is afraid. This is not a good combination. — Kristin Hannah
Nobody wants to worship you if you have the same problems, the same bad breath and messy hair and hangnails, as a regular person. You… — Chuck Palahniuk
I am not afraid of a person who knows 10000 kicks. But I am afraid of a person who knows one kick but practices it… — Bruce Lee
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than… — C.S. Lewis
I can see why she feels left behind. Maybe even discarded. Is that why she refuses to accept my love and return it? Afraid that… — Ellen Hopkins
You don't smoke do you?" "No, why?" "They're afraid of fire." "Great, we're going to be eaten alive because neither of us smokes." I almost… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Well, see, I think it's that most people don't like that lonely feeling. People don't like looking up and feeling small or lost. That's what… — Craig Silvey
Are you afraid of the good you might do? — Victor Hugo
In her presence, I was reminded again of why I was an anoretic: fear. Of my needs, for food, for sleep, for touch, for simple… — Marya Hornbacher
Nothing cuts deeper than when another person says exactly what you're afraid to say out loud. — Laurell K. Hamilton
When your afraid,reallyafraid, you see things you never saw before, you pay attention to the world. — Tim O'Brien

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