Afraid Quotes

5719 Afraid quotes by 3276 unique authors

[T]he more radical the person is, the more fully he or she enters into reality so that, knowing it better, he or she can transform… — Paulo Freire
What would you do if you weren't afraid? — Spencer Johnson
On Jesus: "Everyone around me was flat-out in love with him, and who wouldn't be? He was good with animals, he loved his mother, and… — Haven Kimmel
The rich are always afraid. — Pearl S. Buck
We are afraid of losing what we have, whether it's our life or our possessions and property. But this fear evaporates when we understand that… — Paulo Coelho
I’m afraid of everything. Fear of being alone, fear of being hurt, fear of being made a fool of, fear of failure... Still, I think… — Tiffanie DeBartolo
Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Come to the edge.' 'We can't. We're afraid.' 'Come to the edge.' 'We can't. We will fall!' 'Come to the edge.' And they came. And… — Guillaume Apollinaire
Do not be afraid; our fate Cannot be taken from us; it is a gift. — Dante Alighieri
Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid. — Frederick Buechner
Yes, my mind was wandering. I wished I were there with someone who could bring peace to my heart someone with whom I could spend… — Paulo Coelho
Ah" said Dumbledore gently, "Yes I thought we might hit that little snag!" "Snag?" said Fudge, his voice still vibrating with joy. "I see no… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
If you're afraid of butter, use cream. — Julia Child
I am afraid to show you who I really am, because if I show you who I really am, you might not like it--and that's… — Sabrina Ward Harrison
Each suburban wife struggles with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children,… — Betty Friedan
You should never be afraid of people... such fear can destroy us completely. You've simply got to get rid of it, if you want to… — Hermann Hesse
It's not so much that we're afraid of change or so in love with the old ways, but it's that place in between that we… — Marilyn Ferguson
Unless you're not pushing yourself, you're not living to the fullest. You can't be afraid to fail, but unless you fail, you haven't pushed hard… — Dean Karnazes
Part of me loves and respects men so desperately, and part of me thinks they are so embarrassingly incompetent at life and in love. You… — Anne Lamott
Dying--shucks! If you kin handle the living, what's to be afraid of the dying? — Robert Penn Warren
When you're dodging, you're "afraid of getting hit." When you're attacking, you're "afraid of hitting me." When you're protecting someone, you're "afraid of them dying."… — Tite Kubo
For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afraid he wasnt going to die. — Hubert Selby, Jr.
People speak because they are afraid of silence. They speak mechanically whether aloud or to themselves. They are intoxicated by this vocal gruel that ensnares… — AndreÃ¯ Makine
There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open… — John Lennon
Never let me lose the marvel of your statue-like eyes, or the accent the solitary rose of your breath places on my cheek at night.… — Federico Garcia Lorca

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