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Afraid Quote by George Bernard Shaw

“There is always danger for those who are afraid.” quote by George Bernard Shaw
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““There is always danger for those who are afraid.””

George Bernard Shaw

About This Quote

Source Play: Man and Superman, 1905

Fear creates danger; confronting fear reduces it.

In simple terms: Fear brings danger.

Key Takeaway

Face fears to reduce danger.

Themes

courage psychology risk

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • personal growth
  • decision making

Key Concepts

existentialism self‑awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What dangers arise from fear?
  • How can fear be a protective signal?
A Different Perspective

Fear can also motivate caution.

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