1.
It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The dread I feel is not from the actions of a select few, but rather the passivity of the masses.
2.
You have to be like a lion and a fox. The fox is smart enough to recognize traps, and the lion is strong enough to scare away the wolves. Be like a lion and a fox, and no one will ever beat you.
Carlo Gambino
Be shrewd and courageous; have the cunning of a fox and the might of a lion, and you will never be defeated.
3.
Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that's the one that is going to require the most from you. Do you really want to look back on your life and see how wonderful it could have been had you not been afraid to live it?
Caroline Myss
4.
Mediocrity is my biggest fear. I'm not afraid of total failure because I don't think that will happen. I'm not afraid of success because that beats the hell out of failure. It's being in the middle that scares me.
Robert Downey, Jr.
5.
The only two things that scare me are God and the IRS.
Dr. Dre
The only two entities that unnerve me are the Almighty and the Tax Office.
6.
My scare value is high. My arena is controversy. My tough front is my biggest asset.
Roy Cohn
7.
You know what scares me? When you have to be nice to some paranoid schizophrenic, just because she lives in your head.
Steven Wright
8.
Driving fast on the track does not scare me. What scares me is when I drive on the highway I get passed by some idiot who thinks he is Fangio.
Juan Manuel Fangio
9.
What scares me is how easily it happened.
Mark Recchi
12.
Listen, I don't know anything about polygraphs and I don't know how accurate they are, but I know they'll scare the hell out of people.
Richard M. Nixon
13.
Group conformity scares the pants off me because it's so often a prelude to cruelty towards anyone who doesn't want to - or can't - join the Big Parade.
Bette Midler
14.
Fearless is not the absence of fear. Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you.
Taylor Swift
15.
I'll tell you what me scares me is plastic. Plastic bags and plastic bottles and these things. Why does my water have to be in a bloody plastic bottle? The landfill and the ocean. And I don't know, I'm just terrified with the proliferation of plastic.
Helen Mirren
16.
You could do anything, if only you dared. And deep down, you know it, too. That’s what scares you most.
Sarah J. Maas
17.
Chief Keef scares me... not him specifically, but just the culture that he represents.
Lupe Fiasco
18.
I hold theatre acting in such high esteem that it scares me.
Kate Bosworth
19.
It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile in the world; and there's nobody hurt, and the well's under control.
Red Adair
20.
We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder and more open to what scares us. We always have this choice.
Pema Chodron
22.
There's nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.
Tupac Shakur
23.
Ive never seen a more terrifying film than 'The Bababook'. It will scare the hell out of you as it did me.
William Friedkin
24.
The thing that scares me is that some part of me understands where they're coming from. They took everything from us, you know? Why shouldn’t we be able to take it back if we have the power to?
Alexandra Bracken
25.
There's nothing like overcoming something that scares you so much. Nothing feels better.
Laura Wilkinson
26.
But it's peculiar, as soon as I am in the midst of nature and by myself, everything that is base and trivial vanishes without trace. On such days nothing scares me; and this helps me again and again.
Gustav Mahler
28.
I want to do things where the talent range is difficult and that scare me. I thrive on that; if it's not scaring me then I'm not growing.
Nina Dobrev
30.
If we don't hold fast to our moral principles, nobody's going to. We don't have to have a majority, but once ten, fifteen, twenty million people start voting left, we'll scare the piss out of the Democrats, and they'll have to respond. But they're not going to respond to us until that happens.
Chris Hedges
31.
I've always been aware that the image you patiently construct for an entire career can be ruined in a minute. It scares you a bit, but that's the way things are.
Roger Federer
32.
Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
Jane Fonda
34.
If sexy scares you, don't listen to my music.
Adam Lambert
35.
It's not the end that I fear with each breath- It's life that scares me to death.
Tim McIlrath
36.
I don't like anything that scares me, and I prefer to face it head on and get over it. Anyone who says they're not scared is a fool, a liar or both. I just don't want that fear in my stomach to be part of my life, so I work to eliminate it.
Anderson Cooper
37.
Whether I scare some people or not, I don't give a hoot. If you're not scared by now, nothing can scare you.
Yuri Bezmenov
38.
Do what scares you, your dreams are there waiting for you.
Christina Perri
39.
I think too many of my Republican friends are into perpetual warfare in the Middle East. And that scares the bejesus out of me.
Bernie Sanders
40.
It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. What scares you, is not your weaknesses, but your strengths.
Guillaume Musso
41.
I like doing things that scare me. I went bungee jumping, but sky diving is just the sickest thing.
Leonardo DiCaprio
42.
What scares me is what scares you. We’re all afraid of the same things. That’s why horror is such a powerful genre. All you have to do is ask yourself what frightens you and you’ll know what frightens me.
John Carpenter
43.
A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
Lord Byron
45.
You never know where your next scare is coming from. You've just gotta find the courage to face it.
Shaggy
46.
Britney: My love doesn't scare me. Other people's love scares me.
Britney Spears
47.
If it doesn’t scare you, you’re probably not dreaming big enough.
Tory Burch
48.
I know that if I scare myself once a day, I'm a better person.
Laird Hamilton
49.
That’s what scares me, Gideon. You don’t know what you’re worth.” “Actually, I do. Twelve bill—” “Shut up.
Sylvia Day
50.
The bus scares me. Way too many gross people on the bus. Sixty-five people on the bus and I was the last one on. I felt like calling Unsolved Mysteries. 'Yeah, I found everybody.
Kathleen Madigan