Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don't necessarily merit fear.

— Frank Ocean

People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures.

— Martha Beck

Tell us your phobias, and we will tell you what you are afraid of.

— Robert Benchley

There's a freshness to the approach of teen chefs. They're lighthearted, and they're not afraid to take risks.

— Alex Guarnaschelli

To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.

— Bayard Rustin

We are afraid of the enormity of the possible.

— Emile M. Cioran

We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.

— Marcel Proust

We should not be afraid to go into a new era, to leave the old beyond.

— Zack Wamp

When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger.

— Hale White