Afraid Quotes

5719 Afraid quotes by 3276 unique authors

Let's face it: I'm scared, scared and frozen. First, I guess I'm afraid for myself... the old primitive urge for survival. It's getting so I… — Sylvia Plath
She said that by introducing me to all these great things, Mary Elizabeth gained a “superior position” that she wouldn’t need if she was confident… — Stephen Chbosky
Just fully being skillful involves total lack of inhibition. We are not afraid to be. We are not afraid to live. We must accept ourselves… — Chogyam Trungpa
No. No, I don't believe you'd betray me with her. I don't believe you'd cheat on me. But I'm afraid, and I'm sick in my… — Nora Roberts
I found that many gifted people are so afraid of writing a poor story that they cannot summon the nerve to write a single sentence… — Brenda Ueland
She would be quiet at first. Then she would say a word about something small, something she had noticed, and then another word, and another,… — Amy Tan
If you hold back on the emotions--if you don't allow yourself to go all the way through them--you can never get to being detached, you're… — Mitch Albom
You must never be afraid to go there. — Harlan Ellison
My son, be worthy of your noble name, worthily borne by your ancestors for over five hundred years. Remember it’s by courage, and courage alone,… — Alexandre Dumas
We should always aim to read something different=not only the writers with whom we agree, but those with whom we are ready to do battle.… — J. Oswald Sanders
I think I'm afraid of being happy because whenever I get too happy something bad always happens. — Charles M. Schulz
One word more. You look as if you thought it tainted you to be loved by me. You cannot avoid it. Nay, I, if I… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing. — Oscar Wilde
I'm afraid that sometimes you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you. — Dr. Seuss
Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch. — Pope John Paul II
The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
People are people. Don't be afraid of them. — William Saroyan
I'm afraid you've thought me a bigger fool than I am. — W. Somerset Maugham
The things that stress me out haven't changed. But I don't wanna lose anything. So I thought that at least I would change. I'm lucky...that… — Ai Yazawa
But I am greedy for life. I do too much of everything all the time. Suddenly one day my heart will fail. The Iron Crab… — Ian Fleming
To me, a witch is a woman that is capable of letting her intuition take hold of her actions, that communes with her environment, that… — Paulo Coelho
Are you afraid of me? Uh... yes.' The smile stayed fixed in place. 'You should be. You locked me in a refrigerator truck with three… — Janet Evanovich
Why could she remember nothing but stories of frightened people when Capricorn looked at her? She usually found it so easy to escape somewhere else,… — Cornelia Funke

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