#afraid

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. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#again #beautiful #began #climb #dawn

We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ignorant, to keep ourselves from not shining. We are so afraid of our beauty and radiance and brilliance because it scared the adults around us when we were children. ↗

— Patricia Sun

#around #beauty #because #brains #brilliance

We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting against imperialism, but, in actual fact, being afraid to fight it. ↗

— Kim Il-sung

#afraid #against #being #being afraid #cannot

Never be afraid to sit a while and think. ↗

— Lorraine Hansberry

#never #sit #think #while

I am not afraid of aging, but more afraid of people's reactions to my aging. ↗

— Barbara Hershey

#aging #am #i #i am #more

A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning. ↗

— Billie Jean King

#champion #else #everyone #losing #winning

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep. ↗