Afraid Quotes

5719 Afraid quotes by 3276 unique authors

I was very afraid at the beginning, until Master told me that pain isn't the truth; it's what you have to get through in order… — Deepak Chopra
To be brave, by definition, one has first to be afraid. — Robert Harris
A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid. — William Faulkner
Don't be afraid of StarClan. They will understand about Brokentail. You will be honored by our warrior ancestors for your loyalty toy your Clanmates and… — Erin Hunter
Would the world ever have been made if its maker had been afraid of making trouble?Making life means making trouble. There’s only one way of… — George Bernard Shaw
I am completely half afraid to think. — Flann O'Brien
I'm afraid it's not much use to you, Mr. Rumblebuffin.' Not at all. Not at all.' said the giant politely. 'Never met a nicer hankerchee. — C.S. Lewis
Her face was working and twitching with passion, but his looked up at the sky, still quiet, neither angry nor afraid, but a little sad. — C.S. Lewis
The baby bat Screamed out in fright, 'Turn on the dark, I'm afraid of the light. — Shel Silverstein
Never be afraid to tread the path alone. Know which is your path and follow it wherever it may lead you; do not feel you… — Eileen Caddy
Suppose, my dear Chadd, suppose it is we who are the idiots because we are not afraid of devils in the dark? — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Why am I afraid to dance, I who love music and rhythm and grace and song and laughter? Why am I afraid to live, I… — Eugene O'Neill
That raises a terrible question. How is it that people who are quite obviously eaten up with Pride can say they believe in God and… — C.S. Lewis
We wish to find the truth, no matter where it lies. But to find the truth we need imagination and skepticism both. We will not… — Carl Sagan
A dragon has just flown over the tree-tops and lighted on the beach. Yes, I am afraid it is between us and the ship. And… — C.S. Lewis
Should I, after tea and cakes and ices, Have the strength to force the moment to its crisis? But though I have wept and fasted,… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Afraid? I can dodge folly without backing into fear. — Rex Stout
Yet, I didn't understand that she was intentionally disguising her feelings with sarcasm; that was usually the last resort of people who are timid and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway. — Laurell K. Hamilton
Playing the part of a charitable soul was only for those who were afraid of taking a stand in life. It is always far easier… — Paulo Coelho
Come on back and we’ll see if you remember the simplest thing of all – how it is to be children, secure in belief and… — Stephen King
And how have I lived? Frankly and openly, though crudely. I have not been afraid of life. I have not shrunk from it. I have… — Jack London
I wanted to live, but whether I would or not was mystery, and in the midst of confronting that fact, even at that moment, I… — Lance Armstrong
You'll wrest a burning sword from an angel, but you're afraid of bats?" "I'm not afraid of them. I just don't like them. They're...furry. Flying… — Kelley Armstrong
I'm afraid to speak or move for fear that all this wonderful beauty will just vanish... like a broken silence. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

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