Afraid Quote by David Mamet
“I'm afraid of only two things: being lazy and being cowardly.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Glengarry Glen Ross, 1984
Fear of laziness and cowardice drives self‑discipline and courage.
In simple terms: Fear of laziness and cowardice.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate discipline and bravery.
Themes
self‑discipline
courage
fear
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
advice
motivational
When to use this quote
- career development
- personal goals
- overcoming procrastination
- risk taking
Key Concepts
motivation
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits can counter laziness?
- How do you define true courage?
A Different Perspective
Fear alone may not motivate lasting change without supportive habits.
