Afraid Quotes

I've always been an animal lover. I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I think that is what helped me get the role on 'Lassie', I was comfortable around the dog, where many of the kids were afraid or intimidated by Lassie.

When I was in the first grade I was afraid of the teacher and had a miserable time in the reading circle, a difficulty that was overcome by the loving patience of my second grade teacher. Even though I could read, I refused to do so.

Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.

Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions, that I rather chose to be accounted a fool, than to be thought rude or wanton.

One shouldn't be afraid of the humans. Well, I am not afraid of the humans, but of what is inhuman in them.

I'm not afraid of portraying anything on-screen.

My quest these days is to find my long lost inner child, but I'm afraid if I do, I'll end up with food in my hair and way too in love with the cats.

Concentrate, play your game, and don't be afraid to win.

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

If you have Julia Roberts in a movie you're never really afraid for her because you know she's not going to die.

I've always been more afraid of being left alone or left out than of things that go bump in the night.

I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.

It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.

I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.

I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

It's funny, I listen to friends who talk about back when they were 14, eight, 16, whatever, as if it was yesterday. Me, I've no idea what I did. It's all a blur, I'm afraid.

We women must listen to our inner voice. It is easier for women to do this as they are not afraid to say what they feel.

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.

Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, either. He liked a country where the wild animals lived without being afraid.

Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is.

I'm not against the police; I'm just afraid of them.

The Company of Wolves is about how society teaches young women to look at themselves, and what to be afraid of. It's about a girl learning that the world of sensuality and the unknown is not to be feared, that it's worth getting your teeth into.

I never drink water. I'm afraid it will become habit-forming.

You accumulate political capital to spend it on noble causes for Canada. If you're afraid to spend your capital, you shouldn't be there.

I literally tried every sport and was miserable. Soccer couldn't hold my attention. I couldn't figure skate. I'm afraid to swim. So I did dance for five years. It came a time where I was getting a little bit bored with it.

I was so afraid to even read a paper in front of my classmates. It is very funny because at that point my teachers would never have believed that I could speak in front of an audience of over 2,000 people.

I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword.

We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.

I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!

I saw my city gripped by fear. Because of violent acts committed by illegal aliens, my residents were afraid to shop - or even drive - on certain streets.