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Afraid Quotes

May the children of the Stock of Abraham, who dwell in this land, continue to merit and enjoy the good will of the other Inhabitants; while every one shall sit in safety under his own vine and figtree, and there shall be none to make him afraid.

He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.

Let us not be afraid to help each other - let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.

The day I am afraid to act, that is the day I am no longer fit to lead.

They'd imprisoned me for so long. I was abused. I didn't get to see my children grow up. I lost my marriage and the best years of my life. I was angry. And I was afraid, because I had not been free in so long. But as I got closer to the car that would take me away, I realized that when I went through that gate, if I still hated them, they would still have me. I wanted to be free. And so I let it go.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

I am not a bit afraid of Siegfried Sassoon. That man can think. I am afraid only of people who cannot think.

Never be afraid of not knowing. Find out.

At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I'll retract it.

I'm not afraid to speak out, and say things that I want to do, or do the things that I want to do ... I think in the end, being natural, and being ... actually genuine is what wins.

You can't win 'til you're not afraid to lose.

You entertain people who are satisfied. Hungry people can't be entertained - or people who are afraid. You can't entertain a man who has no food.

There are still people who are afraid of successful women, and that's so lame.

People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that's bullshit. Love hurts. Feelings are disturbing. People are taught that pain is evil and dangerous. How can they deal with love if they're afraid to feel? Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they're wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio. It's all in how you carry it.

A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want.

My new year's resolution: Never be afraid to be kicked in the teeth. Let the blood and the bruises define your legacy.

I want the deepest, darkest, sickest parts of you that you are afraid to share with anyone because I love you that much.

Cool means being able to hang with yourself. All you have to ask yourself is 'Is there anybody I`m afraid of? Is there anybody who if I walked into a room and saw, I`d get nervous?' If not, then you`re cool.

We were also told that the Russians could be parachuting from planes over our town at any time. These were the same Russians that my uncles had fought alongside only a few years earlier. Now they had become monsters who were coming to slit our throats and incinerate us. It seemed peculiar. Living under a cloud of fear like this robs a child of his spirit. It's one thing to be afraid when someone's holding a shotgun on you, but it's another thing to be afraid of something that's just not quite real.

I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it. It's just getting out of one car, and into another.