Being Afraid Quotes

152 quotes by 138 authors

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
It wasn't so much that he minded telling Leslie that he was afraid to go; it was that he minded being afraid. It was as… — Katherine Paterson
When you stop being afraid you feel good — Spencer Johnson
Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back. — Eve Ensler
The brave man is not the one without fear but the one who does what he must despite being afraid. To succeed, you must be… — Raymond E. Feist
Cherish your solitude. Take trains by yourself to places you have never been. Sleep out alone under the stars. Learn how to drive a stick… — Eve Ensler
Fear's useless. Either something bad happens or it doesn't: If it doesn't, you've wasted time being afraid, and if it does, you've wasted time that… — Sarah Rees Brennan
being afraid to take chances is scarier than actually doing things that challenge you. — Simone Elkeles
How do you convince someone to change, to stop being afraid of himself? How do you convince yourself not to be so scared all the… — Charles Yu
It's the same thing,' I told her. 'What is?' 'Being afraid and being alive.' 'No,' she said slowly, and now it was as if she… — Sarah Dessen
It's different being afraid when there's the hope it will amount to something. — Justin Cronin
Being afraid something is true is accepting the possibility. Accepting the possibility is the first step to believing. — Terry Goodkind
Being afraid you'll look like a coward is the worst reason for doing anything. — John Irving
The minute we look, we cease being afraid. — Michael Crichton
I think maybe the reason I have spent most of my life being afraid is that I have been trying to prepare myself to train… — John Green
Philosophizing is simply one way of being afraid, a cowardly pretense that doesn't get you anywhere. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
As Val jumped down onto the litter-strewn concrete after them, she thought how insane it was to follow two people she didn't know into the… — Holly Black
I ignore my fear,â€ he says. â€œWhen I make decisions, I pretend it doesnâ€™t exist.â€ I stare at him for a second. I canâ€™t help… — Veronica Roth
David held up his hands. "Hold it. This is going nowhere. You two are both afraid, and being afraid makes you angry, and being angry… — Cate Tiernan
Boys,' she says, 'just aren't very good at being afraid. — Maggie Stiefvater

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