Afraid Quotes

We are afraid to face the hard questions. We are willing to tackle drugs, crime, and public education only if it doesn't cost us any new taxes.

Everyone's so timid and afraid to insult anybody, but in the end, it's like we're all trying to please everyone. In the end, we please no one.

Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows when you are not.

Jack Benny was, without a doubt, the bravest comedian I have ever seen work. He wasn't afraid of silence. He would take as long as it took to tell the story.

You can't be a winner and be afraid to lose.

As for sacred polyphony, there is no reason to be afraid of it.

We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.

There is even a happiness - that makes the heart afraid.

I say Democrats should not be afraid to talk about the morality of life, of caring for children who are born. It seems the Republican obsession with being pro-life lasts about nine months. After that, it's each baby for herself.

But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do it to get the fear over with.

And so we remained till the red of the dawn began to fall through the snow gloom. I was desolate and afraid, and full of woe and terror. But when that beautiful sun began to climb the horizon life was to me again.

You're not going to have a 1.000 batting average, but the way you get votes is, you just push and you push. I'm not afraid to do that.

I'm independent. If a guy is too clingy or needy, I actually get afraid of hurting him - and I can't deal with that.

George Foreman is easier and has the bigger name and have you noticed that Foreman never calls me out or ever mentions my name? He is afraid of me like most fighters are and most people want to forget about Larry Holmes, like he never ever existed.

I'm not afraid of O.J. now.

When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.

Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.

I want people to be afraid of the women I dress.

A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.

People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and that they'd much rather do other kinds of things. But most people are afraid of rejection.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

We weren't afraid to mix some crazy styles into the standard rockabilly look. We also took a lot of different musical influences that were part of that era.

I was raised not to be afraid to show emotion or imagination.

God, I am afraid he won't give me his answer today. If only somebody would help me - it is all so terribly depressing.

Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.

I'm very much afraid of being mad - that's my one fear.

I love comedy and I would write things to myself as an exercise in writing. I didn't do well for years, and I quit. I started to break down why I was afraid and started to look at people I admired, like Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, Freddie Prinze, George Carlin and all.

It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens.

I'm not afraid of my femininity and I'm not afraid of my sexuality.

I'm afraid of buying a house or anything, 'cause if there's one paparazzi outside for one day, then they'll never leave.