Scared is what you’re feeling. Brave is what you’re doing.
– Emma Donoghue
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- O, that’s a brave man! He writes brave versrs, speaks brave words, swears brave oaths, and breaks them bravely, – William Shakespeare
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- My daddy always said being brave wasn’t not being scared. Being brave was keeping going when you were. – Susan Crandall
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- For all the books in his possession, he still failed to read the stories written plain as day in the faces of the people around him. – Emma Donoghue
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- The crow flew closer, as if to hear its praises. – Emma Donoghue
- The sound of the pages turning was the sound of magic. The dry liquid feel of paper under fingertips was what magic felt like. – Emma Donoghue
- Any subject we exclude from fiction will drop from our culture’s memory. – Emma Donoghue
- Stories are a different kind of true. – Emma Donoghue
- …real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you’ve known something worth missing. – Emma Donoghue
- In the days when wishing was having, I got what I wished and then I wish I hadn’t. – Emma Donoghue
- Maybe I’m a human, but I’m a me-and-Ma as well. – Emma Donoghue
- Nowadays ‘invisibility’ was supposed to be the big problem, but the way I saw it was, all that mattered was to be visible to yourself. – Emma Donoghue
- I may have had moments of regret in my life, but you know, they wouldn’t add up to an hour. – Emma Donoghue
- You know who you belong to, Jack?--œYeah.--œYourself.-He’s wrong, actually, I belong to Ma. – Emma Donoghue
- That’s what you got for being a servant of no ambition: a shrunken life, hung up like a gibbet as a warning to others. – Emma Donoghue
- That’s what brave is, you know. Doing what needs to be done when you’re scared shitless. – Jacqueline Rhoades
- Doing better is creativity, doing faster is creativity, doing smarter is creativity, doing right is creativity. – Amit Kalantri
- Doing nothing can be as rewarding as doing something. And doing very little can be as productive, in a creative sense, as doing a lot. – Fennel Hudson
- What’s the feeling to be lost?? What’s the feeling to be scared??? – Deyth Banger
- It’s because you’re scared that there’s danger.But could she manage not to be scared anymore? – Johanna Verweerd
- You’re too scared of what it means to feel anything that matters. You’re scared to love, and you hide behind this mission to destroy the code. – Heidi Tankersley
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- I wasn’t scared of losing my past. i was scared of losing my future. – Meg Jay
- You can be a really nasty, selfish little jerk when you’re scared enough. I was scared enough. – Robin McKinley
- I really, really need some help and advice. I’m scared… I’m scared of my own home, of my own daughter! – Meinos Kaen
- If I lie to you, it’s either because I’m scared of you or scared of losing you. – Karishma Magvani
- But there’s nothing wrong with being scared. I think everyone’s a little scared. Even the government. – David Patneaude
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- What are you most scared of?- she asked and I wished she hadn’t. I didn’t like admitting it.-œI’m scared of dying alone. – Kenya Wright
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- Every hero is scared. That-s what being brave is about – confronting fear. – Nely Cab
- Until that moment she had never thought she could do it. Never thought she would be brave enough or scared enough, or desperate enough to dare. – Neil Gaiman