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Maybe my greater fear should not be fear itself, but what I will lose should I submit to fear.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
I'm a bit frightened of the idea of a full facelift because, when you look in the mirror, you want to look like yourself.
— Carol Vorderman
Her heart's too hurt ... you frightened her. And she's such a straight lady
she sees shame where some of us just see people. — Margo Lanagan
she sees shame where some of us just see people. — Margo Lanagan
She felt such an intense sensation of happiness it frightened her, because surely there was a price to pay for this sort of bliss.
— Liane Moriarty
Bullies are just frightened people.
— Elizabeth Strout
We have a renewed energy and vigor in our supporters and we are no longer so frightened about the future.
— Karen Kain
Every mob, in its ignorance and blindness and bewilderment, is a League of Frightened Men that seeks reassurance in collective action.
— Max Lerner
We're all frightened sometimes." Leo's voice was barely over a whisper. "But you don't run away. You never run away.
— Elizabeth Hunter
Water is not frightened of the ocean. Light is not frightened of the Sun.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Everyone is so frightened of change," I say before smiling sincerely at the broken man. "You remind me of my uncle.
— Pierce Brown
I met you, you were timid and frightened of everything and everyone. You made the proverbial church mouse look like a happy hooker.
— Anonymous
I was very frightened when I turned forty. I suddenly thought I ought to wake up and be speaking with the voice of God.
— Jane Rule
I was angry and frightened and I was scared. I knew what I had done. The whole night is my fault. None of this would have happened if I didn't drink.
— Kim Richards
Brave doesn't mean 'fearless,' you know. It means doing the right thing even if you're frightened.
— Shane Gericke
No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive, the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing wrong with being alone.
— Wendy Wasserstein
It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter
— Winston Churchill
Everybody's frightened a bit. But how many of us just go through the fear and do it anyway?
— Barbra Streisand
We have created a world we don't like, don't understand and don't trust, and we are too frightened to try to change it.
— James Rozoff
Naysayers are frightened by their own power.
— T.F. Hodge
If anyone can figure out how to balance my celebrity and my dual careers in music and film, it's me. I don't feel frightened; I feel challenged.
— Jennifer Lopez
It frightened her how deep her sobs could reach, as if someone was pulling sorrow from her bones.
— Genevieve Valentine
For the first time, Manning felt frightened. It was an indefinite fear, of being small and vulnerable among large forces that were indifferent to him.
— Michael Frayn
I was physically revolted by and secretly frightened of those round moronic eyes, the pancake face, and orangeworms hair.
— Toni Morrison
The Democratic Party's complete obeisance to [the abortion] lobby makes Democrats look bought, frightened and craven.
— Peggy Noonan
A frightened man is a beaten man.
— George R R Martin
I went to the doctor. I said to him "I'm frightened of lapels." He said, "You've got cholera."
— Tim Vine
What did you - " He swallowed. His voice was raspy. "What did you do to him?"
"Sightseeing. Your turn."
He shivered. "No, that's all right. — Steven Gould
"Sightseeing. Your turn."
He shivered. "No, that's all right. — Steven Gould
Remember that the enemy is just as frightened as you are and probably more so. They are not supermen
— George S. Patton Jr.
All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened. - George S. Patton
— Luke Smitherd
I was young and frightened and craved respect and its ugly cousin, approval, so I did as I was told.
— Sherman Alexie
The world screams, 'Stay down, it's safer.' My soul screams, 'So is being dead.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I think if you laugh at your troubles and tell the whole world what went wrong, you can't be frightened by anything.
— Anupam Kher
Like People, animals will become frightened and likely do whatever you say if you whip them enough.
— Lemony Snicket
If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.
— Angelina Jolie
A FRIGHTENED, ANGRY, FOUR-HUNDRED-POUND, antisocial chef with a combat shotgun never leads to anything good.
— Dean Koontz
I know the answer now, but I'm so frightened I've forgotten the question.
— Michael Robotham
It was the kind of scream that would be in a horror movie right before someone got chopped up into little bitty pieces.
— Missy Lyons
A shout that tore hell's concave, and beyond / Frightened the reign of Chaos and old Night.
— John Milton
I'm not frightened of a bit of silence.
— Catherine Tate
The one who rises from the bottom is not frightened of lessening existence, and getting back up again.
— Darmie Orem
Fred shook his head again, this time giving Holden the vaguely frightened look of a man who wanted to back slowly out of the room.
— James S.A. Corey
she was a little frightened that first afternoon. There seemed such a huge expanse of water and sky, and so little of herself.
— Joan G. Robinson
Oh yes, he was an idiot. He'd always been frightened by how much he needed her. And now it was too late.
— Cornelia Funke
It's often the most frightened of folk who do the greatest deeds.
— Richard A. Knaak
It's not the innocent young things that need gentle handling
it's the ones that have been frightened and hurt. — Dorothy L. Sayers
it's the ones that have been frightened and hurt. — Dorothy L. Sayers
Ever since I can remember feeling love for my parents, I've been frightened of losing them.
— Julia Sawalha
Opportunists are promoted, realists are co-opted, idealists are frightened and radicals are shot.
— Heather Marsh
Far too often, when we think we are frightened by mystery, the fact is that we are haunted by history.
— Erwin Raphael McManus
This seems plainly absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities. One
— Bertrand Russell
How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
— George MacDonald
My mantra is: Realize you're going to fail all the time, and accept it. That doesn't mean I'm not frightened of it.
— Mark Burnett
Foolish man. You cannot turn me into a phantom because you are frightened. You do not dismiss a muse at whim. - Sabine Strohem
— Nick Bantock
Wars are begun by frightened men.
— Tom Clancy
Possessions, for the terminally frightened, bring peace of mind.
— Cynthia Heimel
Though I no longer liked him or respected him, the thought of his disapproval frightened me.
— Walter Kirn
When you're frightened don't sit still, keep on doing something. The act of doing will give your back your courage.
— Grace Ogot
Felt for a minute frightened by the jungle, its voracious appetite and ambition, its hunger to consume every surface it encountered.
— Hanya Yanagihara
Most oddly he was not frightened. That alone he had learned from experience. With the danger would come the courage.
— Margery Allingham
It's always evening, more or less, for someone in the world, always a time when someone is frightened.
— Jean Teule
In the lonely dark she goes again and again to that locked cupboard knowing that she holds the key, and frightened of the self she might find inside.
— Frederick Anderson
I need to be frightened of things. I hate it, but I must need it, because it's what I do.
— Nigella Lawson
But you need to have lived years in nothingness to understand how a person can suddenly become frightened by a possibility.
— David Foenkinos
Why I did so, other than that it frightened me
— Nicholas Sparks
Never, never let a person know you're frightened. And a group of them ... absolutely never. Fear brings out the worst in everybody.
— Maya Angelou
She was about to be married, and was frightened to death. And no-one would love her, ever again.
— Sarah Waters
I'm too frightened of confrontation, so I will always tip - even if the service has been really shoddy.
— Sophie Ellis-Bextor
When the heart acknowledges how much pain there is in the mind, it turns like a mother toward a frightened child.
— Stephen Levine
My father was frightened of his mother; I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me.
— King George V
You're frightened, and you're frightening, and you're 'not at all like yourself but you will be soon,' but you know you won't.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I believe that the gods themselves are frightened of the world which they have fashioned.
— Peter Ackroyd
You used to be brave once, sir, you used to say 'Everything is permitted,' sir, and now you've got so frightened!" Smerdyakov murmured, marveling.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
How hidden the heart, Nance thought. How frightened we are of being known, and yet how desperately we long for it.
— Hannah Kent
Brandishing sword and pistol, and flanked by several men, she managed to be sufficiently intimidating and the attackers had been frightened away.
— Sylvia Day
Men hid behind religion to keep others from seeing how frightened they were, how inept.
— Alma Katsu
I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction.
— Neil LaBute
Greedy can be bought, timid can be frightened, smart can be persuaded, but the zealots are immune to money, fear, or reason
— Ilona Andrews
I can't help it when people are frightened," says Merricat. "I always want to frighten them more.
— Shirley Jackson
What a frightened monster she was.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Most people are weak and frightened, and run from anything which could be upsetting. Most people, also, are takers and not givers.
— Laura Schlessinger
When he arrived in Wales, my grandfather had been a young, frightened boy who didn't speak the language, a boy hunted by two kinds of monsters:
— Ransom Riggs
If you're frightened, you're out of luck.
— Bette Midler