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If you have ever been afraid, you may want to read my memoir.

If you have never been afraid, you may want to read it twice. — Peter Kurt Haarmeyer

Whatever I want,' he says.
'Yes.'
'I'm afraid you haven't been privy to that dream yet. — Lisa McMann

I wish I were like you pa. I wish I had not been afraid, all my life! Pg.55 — Obehi Peter Ewanfoh

But I know that I'm not who I was supposed to be. Who I could have been. And I know it's because I was too afraid for too long. — Nancy Werlin

I've never been afraid of much, and like any normal kid, I liked to push the limits of what I could do. — Kacy Catanzaro

A pilot who says he has never been frightened in an airplane is, I'm afraid, lying. — Louise Thaden

I'm not afraid," Rafi said.
"Why not?"
"If I die tomorrow it will have been useless to have been afraid today. — Mark Helprin

Ever since I started believing in love at first sight, I've been too afraid to close my eyes. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Don't be afraid to spend money to make money. That's one thing I've never been afraid of ... to invest in myself. — Georges St-Pierre

I have been accused of many things in my life, but not even my worst enemy has ever accused me of being afraid to speak my mind. — Lee Kuan Yew

This is what I've been waiting for my whole life. A President who's not afraid to tell the truth about being a lying a**hole. — Lewis Black

Both sides of the aisle - Republican and Democrat - have been unwilling and afraid to address the deficit, and someone's got to. — Rand Paul

It's been too hard living, but I'm afraid to die. 'Cause I don't know what's up there, beyond the sky. — Sam Cooke

Find out who you are and try not to be afraid of it. — Andrew Scott

You said on my birthday that you were afraid of being alone, but I've been here this whole time. This whole time. — Stephanie Perkins

By the time he got around to meaning it, the words had sounded fraudulent to him and he'd been afraid to pronounce them. — Margaret Atwood

I've always been a person who's been true to myself and true to others, and I'm not afraid to be honest. — Tamar Braxton

Seems to me you must always have been afraid to be young. It takes courage, I can tell you that, — L.M. Montgomery

I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it. — Loretta Young

How could we have been afraid of her? She was only dead. It's the living we fear. — Mercedes Lackey

The end is uncertain and I've never been so afraid
But I don't need a telescope to see that there's hope
And that makes me feel brave. — Owl City

I can just barely tell when you're afraid because that is the only emotion I have been able to recognize. — S.K.N. Hammerstone

That was the way with Man; it had always been that way. He had carried terror with him. And the thing he was afraid of had always been himself. — Clifford D. Simak

What do people mean when they say, 'I am not afraid of God because I know He is good'? Have they never even been to a dentist? — C.S. Lewis

An artist who maintains that he has been misunderstood is almost always a bad artist who, I'm afraid to say, has been understood. — Jo Nesbo

If I'd been afraid," she said, "I never would have started out in the first place."--Grandma Emma Gatewood — Ben Montgomery

The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will. — Thomas Pynchon

There has been a lot of progress during my lifetime, but I'm afraid it's heading in the wrong direction. — Ogden Nash

Young man, I am afraid you are wasting your time. If there were any more planets they would have been found long before this. — Clyde Tombaugh

I used to do calligraphy, and I'm afraid that has lapsed, but I've always been interested in book printing. — Alice Waters

I've never been afraid to make a polite ask to someone. — Gerald Chertavian

I'm not afraid to play my age. I never was. I've never been an ingenue. I like getting older. — Maria Bello

Lost in a haunted wood,
Children afraid of the night
Who have never been happy or good. — W. H. Auden

In all my years of Ghost Hunting I have never been afraid, after all, a ghost is only a fellow human being in trouble — Hans Holzer

Once he'd been set off inside, it mattered so much that he was somehow afraid to show how much it mattered. — David Foster Wallace

Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes. — Camille Pissarro

I've never been afraid to be who I really am on screen. — Halle Berry

I've been afraid of people playing their life away with too many toys. — Ray Bradbury

Nobody has tried to swallow us since I've been here. I think they are afraid how we would taste. — Steve Jobs

Afraid so. But you can't go someplace a second time until you been there a first time, I reckon. Everyone has to stand out sometime, — Brandon Sanderson

What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid? — Audre Lorde

I've been afraid of changing
cause I built my life around you — Stevie Nicks

Human progress had so often been checked by those who were afraid of losing what they had. — Marya Mannes

I could have been leading him to his death, but I could tell Tyler Maddox was afraid of nothing. — Jamie McGuire

In the darkness, I had been afraid that he was evil. At dawn, I realized he had been my friend and guardian, watching over me all night long. — Andrew Klavan

what they'd been afraid of was running out of self. On the contrary the more they loved the more there was to love. — Helen Oyeyemi

I have learned that knowing where you're going means remembering where you've been. I'm not afraid of what lurks behind me, or ahead. — Kat Rosenfield

I have no fear of being less beautiful, I've always been afraid of not being beautiful. — Isabelle Adjani

Never be afraid to fall apart because it is an opportunity to rebuild yourself the way you wish you had been all along. — Rae Smith

You need never be discouraged or afraid. The way through difficulties has always been prepared for you, and you will find it if you exercise faith. — Henry B. Eyring

Every writer in the history of the world has been afraid to put words on the page. But we only remember those who overcame that fear. — M. Kirin

He had been my almost. My might-have-been.
I was afraid of what I wanted most - His kiss.
Still, I collected kiss stories.
-Susie Salmon — Alice Sebold

I'm afraid I take ... this rather clinical view of love: it's saving you from madness. I'm not so enthusiastic as other poets have been. — William Empson

You can not be fearless without first admitting you have been afraid. — Jack Laursen

Wasn't afraid of dying because dying had always been somewhere in our house, somewhere so close, we could feel the wind of it on our cheeks. — Jacqueline Woodson

I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid. — Nadine Gordimer

Victorian and touchingly respectable. "I have been crying," confessed Lady Agatha. "I was afraid so, Lady Agatha," said Emily. — Frances Hodgson Burnett

Do you really want to look back on your life and see how wonderful it could have been had you not been afraid to live it? — Caroline Myss

I've never been afraid to fall in love, nor impatient to find it. — Trevor Noah

No matter what happens now
You shouldn't be afraid
Because I know today has been the most perfect day I've ever seen. — Radiohead

Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things. — Helen Keller

I've been so afraid to dance in front of people, so now I make it a point to confront my fears and chase my demons. — Robin S. Sharma

Men have always been afraid that women could get along without them. — Margaret Mead

When you've been hurt once, it's so hard to let go and not be afraid you won't be hurt again. — Tara Sivec

The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of. — Bernie Mac

I've always been attracted to things that are taboo. I've never been afraid to go to that dark place. — Ricky Williams

Had I been scared that whole time? Had I held myself back from doing things because I was afraid? — C.D. Reiss

Well now, Jack," Hastings said from the sidelines. "I'm afraid you've been beheaded. Not a good start." He sounded amused. — Cinda Williams Chima

So often I have felt alone in my journey, yet I've been afraid to let anyone see my fear and weakness. — Lynn Austin

Don't hold yourself back because you're afraid or because you've been hurt ... acknowle dge your fear, accept it, and walk through it with confidence. — Iyanla Vanzant

He's hell bent for destruction, he's afraid and confused, and his brain has been mismanaged with great skill. — Bob Dylan

I had a book of essays out in 1997 in which I talked about the increasing virtuality of our lives. I've always been afraid of that in my own life. — Steven Heighton

He had been through a hundred heartbreaks, but he found himself afraid when he thought of Alexander Lightwood breaking his heart. — Cassandra Clare

If you've never been afraid, you haven't had your moment of bravery just yet — Lauren DeStefano

Don't be afraid to hear me. Don't shrink from anything I say. I am like one who died young: all my life might have been. — Charles Dickens

You're strong because you've been weak, you're beautiful because you know your flaws & you're fearless because you've been afraid. — Twitter

Fear has been my biggest friend. Fear of the unknown. Whenever I've been afraid, I've been very self-protective. — Erin O'Connor

I've never been afraid of them. Not once. Because I had you. — Nicholas Sparks

Why should I be afraid to trust myself to you? I am not afraid, I have been well brought forward by you ... — Walt Whitman

I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been. — Daniel Keyes

I've never been afraid of being alone. For the sake of my work, I must be! — Ochiai Naoyuki

If you feel afraid of magic,
then you've been enchanted. — Toba Beta

The ref blew the whistle and the pack took off. The "jostling" from earlier had turned into a "melee" Sun Tzu would have been afraid of. — Shelly Laurenston

She had never been afraid of the dark, but then she had never known a dark like this before. — Alan Brennert

Because I've always been more afraid of writing than I have of doing anything visually such as directing or acting. — Renee O'Connor

I'd been so afraid of losing that I'd never tried to win. — Colleen Houck

In 35 yrs of leading I've been afraid at every major step but I DID IT ANYWAY since I REFUSE let fear run my life. — Rick Warren

I'm not that afraid of heights. I've been 7,000 feet above sea level. Just so long as the land is flat, with no sudden drop-offs, I'm fine. — Jarod Kintz

I have never been afraid of making patriots; but I disdain and despise all their efforts. — Robert Walpole

I've always been afraid of saying no to people because I don't want them to be disappointed and dislike me. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Religion is for people who're afraid of going to hell. Spirituality is for those who've already been there. — Vine Deloria Jr.

Because if I hadn't been so afraid of everyone else, I might have told Hannah that someone cared. And Hannah might still be alive. — Jay Asher

I am afraid that as people grow old there is a tendency for them to believe that what the past *ought* to have been it was. — Gore Vidal

I've been bad.
I've been good.
Weak and Strong.
Brave and afraid.
A hero and a killer. — Katie Alender

I've always been really shy. I was always afraid of any kind of confrontation. — Sharon Van Etten

Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away. — Thomas Fuller

My mom gave me unconditional support and unfailing love. You can't get any better than that. That's why I've never been afraid to lose. — Mike Krzyzewski

I have never been afraid of dying, I have only been afraid of not living fully. — Jeffrey Fry

I have often been afraid, but I would not give in to it. I made myself act as though I was not afraid and gradually my fear disappeared. — Theodore Roosevelt

Lately, Mami's eyes have been so dark, I don't like looking into them because I'm afraid I'll fall in. — Raquel Cepeda