Afraid Quotes
5719 quotes by 3491 authors
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I am afraid. I am not solid, but hollow. I feel behind my eyes a numb, paralyzed cavern, a pit of hell, a mimicking nothingness.
— Sylvia Plath
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God is the light shining in the midst of darkness, not to deny that there is darkness in the world but to reassure us that…
— Harold S. Kushner
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A country where a man is afraid to criticise another one is no socialist country.
— Enver Hoxha
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Never be afraid to fail. Be afraid of not learning from mistakes.
— W. Brett Wilson
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There is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives.
— James Bovard
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I feel I must fight for [my music], because I want women to turn their minds to big and difficult jobs; not just to go…
— Ethel Smyth
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Have you ever stopped to think what fun this business of living can be? If you haven't, and if you are one of those who…
— Dorothy Draper
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I'd rather be dead and in heaven than afraid to do what I think is right.
— Charles Evers
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I am afraid of him, of all men who are successful in love.
— James Salter
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I'm afraid Dr. Mondrick chose an unfortunate publicity device. After all, the theory of human evolution is no longer front page news. Every known detail…
— Jack Williamson
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I look around me and I don’t see any rock’n’roll at the moment. Instead it’s all choreography and stylists and wigs and stuff. It’s like…
— Ronnie Spector
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I wonder if we might pledge ourselves to remember what life is really all about—not to be afraid that we're less flashy than the next,…
— Fred Rogers
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Do one thing every day that scares you...Enjoy your body. Use it every way you can. Don't be afraid of it or of what other…
— Mary Schmich
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People are usually afraid to say what's on their mind.
— Donald Fagen
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I'm not afraid of total failure. In the end, we're all just food for worms, so what are we so worried about?
— Marisha Pessl
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I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying. Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be…
— Derek Jarman
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I'm more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I'm not as scared of dying as I am of growing old. Every battle…
— Ben Harper
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In order to succeed, you can't be afraid to fail. Just do it and don't let anybody tell you you can't.
— Faith Hill
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Regimes collapse when people are no longer afraid and think they're no longer alone.
— Gordon G. Chang
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We shouldn't any of us be afraid of teaching protective measures to save lives.
— Kyan Douglas
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