Famous Quotes & Sayings

But I'm afraid what's going to happen is, we're all going to sit in a room and say, 'We need more penguin movies.' So I don't really know what lessons we're going to take out of all this.

Becca has stepped it up in games for us before when we've needed some scoring. But she's not afraid to go down and mix it up on the boards as a point guard.

Benjamin Crump

I'm very proud of the students. Young people have the courage to say what is right and what is wrong, whereas the adults are afraid to say what is right and what is wrong.

Tatyana Lebedeva

I'm very happy because after the injury in Oslo I was afraid to jump and I felt the pain so we decided no jumping in the world championships.

I'm young and short. But I also love to compete, and I love to bang around in there. I'm not afraid of anybody.

I'm worried about every one of the hurricanes that come our way, but I'm afraid there's going to be some loss of life with this one.

Martha Stewart

I'm used to all kinds of hard work, as you know. I'm not afraid whatsoever.

I'm troubled by it. It's another element of this administration's policy and the treatment of detainees and prisoners which I'm afraid will come back to haunt us at a future time.

Indy wasn't afraid to take some risks. All three of them performed well against the most talented field they've faced so far this season.

Henry Rollins

I must tell you that I was always afraid of the fury with which I loved you. It overwhelmed me. I thought it beyond comprehension, therefore my silence.

Judy Gold

I'm not sure when exactly I knew I was funny, but I always knew I was different. I never had an 'edit' button and would say whatever came into my head. Most of the time, what came out of my mouth was the very thing everyone else was thinking - but too polite or afraid to verbalize.

Brittany Howard

I'm not that flashy in private; I'm usually pretty reserved. But on stage, it's about not being afraid of anything - of anyone judging you. It's one place you can be free. So why not sing as loud as you can, hoop and holler and jump around? A show is a moment. When it's done, it's over. I find that extremely liberating.

I'm constantly amazed at the courage of young children to stand up in front of a large crowd and perform. There are adults who are afraid to speak in front of a crowd. And yet children do it very naturally. I think being in a group and being well-prepared certainly empowers them.

I'm certainly not the least bit shy or afraid of having young people out there competing,

I'm calling on our supporters to ignore the ban, ... If we show we are afraid now, tomorrow they may forbid us to drink water or breathe air.

I'm a very competitive, physical player. I think football helped me with that. I'm not afraid to hit the floor. Coaches like to see tough, physical players. A lot of players aren't like that. You throw a few elbows at a player on a rebound, and they might back off a little bit.

If there is no breakthrough and the talks are still deadlocked, I am afraid the January 28 deadline for the passage of the (political) laws will not be met.

Melissa Etheridge

I had a lot of self-loathing, ... I've been self-sustained since I was 11. I've always been the one making the money, and to be flat on my back and ... so vulnerable and then be completely loved. To have my wife be there, 110% supportive. To have my children say, 'It's OK, Mom.' To have the people that I work for say, 'It's OK.' To have my fans go, 'It's all right.' It's like, what was I afraid of? I'm going to get healthy now, and I'm not going to carry that baggage anymore.

Natalie Portman

I just thought it was amazing the character can go from being afraid of being political because of her experience with her parents to becoming politicized and convinced that violence was a way to express your political ideals.

I remember Mark Aguirre getting out of a wheelchair to score 40 in Maine. He wasn't afraid to go anywhere to play. The older guys were like that. They would go anywhere to play because it was good for the game.

I remember in our first or second year, we had an Israeli who was walking outside the bunk at 2 o'clock in the morning. We said, 'Why aren't you sleeping?' He said, 'I can't fall asleep because I am afraid the Palestinian kid in my bunk is gonna knife me.

I refused to cooperate because I was afraid that people say I am thirsty for power.

I remember having Yo's trading card when I was younger. She is just a very hard worker, she's not afraid of anything, she tells you how it is. Teams need that. She's just a great leader. The veterans have pulled us in and made us feel comfortable, like we're all family. That's one of the biggest successes of this team.

Illegal immigrants are afraid to send in personal data as they can't be sure in whose hands it will end up ... and this may well have had an impact.

Tom Izzo

I look at our record and eight losses is more than I'd like to see, but I also look at it like, I haven't lost any confidence in this team. I'm disappointed maybe in the consistency of a couple guys, but I haven't lost confidence in what I think we can still do. ... There's nobody I'm afraid to play, and I just want to start playing better, consistently, ourselves.

Larry Brown

I know he's not afraid to take it. I was a little nervous that he walked it up. I wanted him to kind of rush it up but it was a great win, especially when you consider the players we had out there.

I know from experience that sometimes in some open door policies, employees are afraid to come.

I know. But you are a big girl, Sarah. There's nothing to be afraid of.

I know I'm going against the popular grain because very few sites have a paying clientele, but I don't think free is the operative word, it's value. People are hesitant to pay for something on the Internet because they're afraid two weeks later they will find something better for free.

I know I had to have myself checked regularly because I want to be healthy -- the older you get the less you know what is inside your body. You have to be checked to make sure nothing is going wrong ... There is nothing to be afraid of. It's something that, if you catch it early enough, you can avoid more complicated problems in the future.

Chuck D.

In this case, the law enforcement officers felt that the jury's verdict was insufficient to the cause justice. Three men, good, veteran officers were murdered in cold-blood by a coward who surrendered to the tactical unit that responded because he was afraid getting shot himself. The jury's sentencing recommendation was not good enough.

I haven't seen Ypsilanti, but I hold out hope for these guys because they won't be intimidated. We've been playing a lot better in the last month. This wasn't one of our best efforts, but we beat Tecumseh by 19 and 26 (during the regular season). I was afraid of this happening and it did.

Laurence Fishburne

Hiding a talent is not exclusive to any one particular group of people, young, old, black, white, Latin. It doesn't matter. It's universal. The idea that you have a gift or talent is always kind of threatening. Most of us are afraid of our success, that we will actually be great.