Afraid Quote by Jarod Kintz

“Speaking about interesting people does not necessarily make the speaker interesting.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“One person speaking up makes more noise than a thousand people who remain silent.”

— Thom Harnett

“Mainly, it’s not that there are things you can’t say. It’s that there are things you can’t say without the risk that people who…

— Oliver Burkeman

“People are afraid of anything they don't understand. When they understand, when they know the truth, they can do something about it.”

— Ann Weil

“What everyone is scared of—that if I’m me, I’m not enough.”

— Courtney C. Stevens

“Discomfort Many of us are uncomfortable with silence, so we compensate by filling that silence with words.”

— Bill McGowan

“Isn't it strange how people are selective about the truth the want to see or hear?”

— E.A. Bucchianeri

“Everyone gets scared," like it's some big profound statement?”

— Elizabeth Scott

“Only the person who is essentially capable of remaining silent is capable of speaking essentially.”

— Kierkegaard

“I have discovered that most people have no one to talk to, no one, that is, who really wants to listen.”

— Walker Percy

“Interesting people aren't interesting because of what they always say; the most interesting people are the ones that always listen!”

— Martin R. Lemieux

“The best public speakers are those who seem to genuinely enjoy giving a speech. Because they’re relaxed, we’re relaxed.”

— Richard Zeoli