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It's when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.
If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.
I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings.
I have no ambition whatsoever. I don't know whether that's because I'm afraid of losing, or of failure - of not being the best.
People only stutter at the beginning of the word. They're not afraid when they get to the end of the word. There's just regret.
Look, Israel doesn't intend to introduce nuclear weapons, but if people are afraid that we have them, why not? It's a deterrent.
One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.
In life, you don't get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate. So don't be afraid to ask - the worst you can hear is 'no.'
I am not afraid of saying something and going and pursuing it. That's it. I see it in my mind. I say it out loud. I go and do it.
Being from New York, if you're gay, you're gay. I think it's important that if you are gay, you not be afraid to say who you are.
The biggest obstacle to wealth is fear. People are afraid to think big, but if you think small, you'll only achieve small things.
During the climb, I never get afraid. But you can't lose your fear - it is really important. If you lose it, you are going to die.
I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid.
One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.
The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will.
Don't be afraid to make things up. Never fear being exposed as a fraud. Experts make things up all the time. They're qualified to.
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.
It's not that people want to be like me, but some want to say the things I say and can't because they're afraid. I say it for them.
Steve was so wonderful to bring wildlife into our living rooms and let us see that animals we used to be afraid of are so important.
At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.
Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.
The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of.
People want to see politicians who are not afraid to speak the truth. They want them to be honest, no matter how uncomfortable it is.
I played a lot of tough clubs in my time. Once a guy in one of those clubs wanted to bet me $10 that I was dead. I was afraid to bet.
Based means being yourself. Not being scared of what people think about you. Not being afraid to do what you wanna do. Being positive.
I'm insecure about things. I'm not afraid to say it, though. Even when my publicist is like, 'Go on the red carpet,' I don't wanna go.
What I am afraid of is... Gandhi. He has brains and always tried to put me in the wrong. I have to be on guard and alert all the time.
Don't be afraid of girls. That is my big regret. Knowing what I know about girls, I should have just gone for it. Guys are such wimps.
I want to encourage Filipino artists to be original, write your own songs and don't be afraid to go outside the box and try new things.
The Americans all love 'The Holy Grail', and the English all love 'Life Of Brian', and I'm afraid on this one, I side with the English.
I'm afraid of open bodies of water. I was in a glass-bottomed boat that broke a long time ago, so I've always been kind of freaked out.
I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.
For all who are in love but afraid of the world you must show courage because the world has always taken time to accept all good things.
Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid.
Don't sit there and wallow in woe-is-me stuff that happened in your past. Move forward. Face whatever you're afraid of. Or deal with it.
I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.
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 think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and we are not fragile enough.
When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
The United States is afraid of China; it is not a military threat to anyone and is the least aggressive of all the major military powers.
There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.
I'm not afraid of taking big shots and things like that. It's a 50-50 chance. It might go in, it might not, but I'm not scared to take it.
Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement.
I don't own a watch anymore. Literally, that was an addiction. I'm not afraid to admit that. It took me over. My possessions possessed me.
When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.
As an actress, I have put myself out there as an independent black woman, a single mom, a go-getter, a hustler who isn't afraid to survive.
It took me a long time to even dare to envision myself as a writer. I was very uncertain and hesitant and afraid to pursue a creative life.