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• One of the things that people sense is that you are not doing this for self-glorification, you are doing it for the sake of others. The Dalai Lama has been in exile for so many years, yet the Chinese are running scared of him.

  Desmond Tutu

  Running, Self, Years

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• What I think is so special about "Goosebumps" [movie] is it kind of a badge of courage for kids. They're scared and then they get through it and they're so proud of themselves that they made it through.

  Neal H. Moritz

  Kids, Thinking, Special

  Source: www.hitfix.com

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• Learning how to face fear really makes you invincible because you stop being scared.

  Alexa Von Tobel

  Faces, Being Scared, Invincible

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• When human beings are scared and feel everything is exposed to the government, we will censor ourselves from free thinking. That's dangerous for human development.

  Ai Weiwei

  Thinking, Government, Development

  "NSA surveillance: the US is behaving like China" by Ai Weiwei, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 2013.

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• Sometimes Buenos Aires is not so safe. You are scared to have someone behind you at night.

  Elena Roger

  Night, Safe, Behind You

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• I'm not afraid to fail...I'm scared to death of dying and having the Lord say to me, 'Angelica, this is what you might have done had you trusted more.

  Mother Angelica

  Dying, Done, Might

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• Wales! Where the men are men and the sheep are scared!

  Dougie Poynter

  Men, Sheep, He Man

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• There's something really cool about getting scared. I don't know what.

  Shane McConkey

  Really Cool, Knows

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• I never wanted to give up. I thought I might have to. Especially at the beginning when chimpanzees had never seen a white person before.They gave one look at me and ran away! They were scared, but eventually I got their trust.

  Jane Goodall

  Giving Up, White, Might

  Interview with Pearl Chan, Hetty Lee and Hollie Chung, yp.scmp.com. 2010.

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• I'm scared that if I collaborated on something with somebody, I would be in some way losing my own contact with what I was going and tempting fate.

  Joan Juliet Buck

  Fate, Would Be, Way

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• What's risky is living your life and never trying for anything and never doing something brave and never getting yourself scared.

  Angelina Jolie

  Brave, Live Your Life, Trying

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• There is no life for girls in team sports past
  Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I
  thought golf would be too slow for me, and I was too scared to swim.

  Billie Jean King

  Girl, Sports, Team

  FaceBook post by Billie Jean King from May 15, 2010

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• I think, as women, we have to stop being scared to be the women we want to be and we have to raise our daughters to be the women they want to be - not the women we think they should be.

  Jada Pinkett Smith

  Daughter, Thinking, Want

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• My children have grown up around animals. They're not scared of them.

  Candace Cameron

  Children, Animal, My Children

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• Nobody really thinks that Bush or McCain have a real answer for the challenges we face, so what they're going to try to do is make you scared of me. You know, he's not patriotic enough. He's got a funny name. You know, he doesn't look like all those other presidents on those dollar bills, you know. He's risky.

  Barack Obama

  Real, Patriotic, Thinking

  "Race Moves to Center Stage". www.washingtonpost.com. August 1, 2008.

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• I think mortality makes you live a fuller existence. When I was a kid I was scared of death, and maybe that's what made me desperate to get the most out of life.

  Dolph Lundgren

  Kids, Thinking, Desperate

  "MH Grill: Dolph Lundgren". Interview with Brittany Kennedy, www.menshealth.co.uk. February 19, 2013.

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• No real fairytale scared me, but Freddy Krueger did. 'Nightmare on Elm Street' scared the living hell out of me, but no fairytale. Maybe 'Hansel and Gretel' a little bit when they were walking through the forest and they met the witch. But I liked being scared, I really enjoy being scared.

  Lana Parrilla

  Real, Fairytale, Forests

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I don't understand technology, and I'm very scared of it.

  Adam Driver

  Technology

  "The Accidental Success of Adam Driver". Interview with Alex Morris, www.rollingstone.com. January 20, 2014.

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• People love to be scared. I guess it's a primal deal.

  Timothy Olyphant

  People, Deals, Primal

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• Obedience isn’t a lack of fear. It’s just doing it scared.

  Jen Hatmaker

  Obedience

  Jen Hatmaker (2012). “7: An Experimental Mutiny Against Excess”, p.86, B&H Publishing Group

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• All guys are scared of each other, didn't you know that? I'm not the only one. We're all born afraid.

  Cornell Woolrich

  Fear, Guy, Born

  Cornell Woolrich, Francis M. Nevins (2005). “Night and Fear: A Centenary Collection of Stories”, p.388, Carroll & Graf

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• When Julia and I broke up and I was really scared to go into a market or anywhere because I thought, Oh God, everyone must hate me. And that wasn't the case. People said, I'm sorry this happened, man. Are you alright?

  Kiefer Sutherland

  Sorry, Hate, Men

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• They are scared that the BBC or CNN may call them radicals, so they remain soft instead. The problem lies there, with the Muslim leaders, not the Muslim masses.

  Abu Bakar Bashir

  Lying, Squash, Cnn

  "'We Should Not Fear Being Called Radical'". Interview with Farish A. Noor, theseoultimes.com.

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• All primitive people are frightened of owls,' said Harley. 'The villagers here are scared to death of the gufo. Birds of ill omen. If they see one, they think they'll die. But they never do. See one, I mean, of course,' he added with a laugh.

  Francis Brett Young

  Mean, Thinking, People

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• think people get scared that they’re not going to be able to do it perfectly - they’re going to be criticized - they’re going to be like, “Well, I’m not totally green.” Well, you know what? At this point we don’t care... Just a shade of green is enough right now. Move a little bit closer towards this. Because the more people start moving closer and closer to it, that’s something that collectively makes a difference.

  Cameron Diaz

  Strong Women, Moving, Thinking

  "Talking Green with Cameron Diaz". Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 9, 2008.

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