“Don't fear death, fear the un-lived life”
Natalie Babbitt book Tuck Everlasting
Variant: dont be afraid of death, be afraid of the unlived life.
Source: Tuck Everlasting
“A life lived in fear… is a life half-lived.”
Source: Strictly Ballroom
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Australian film director, screenwriter and producer 1962Related quotes
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“living a life that is driven more strongly by curiosity than by fear.”
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Source: Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
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Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
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Variant: Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.
Source: Tuck Everlasting: Scholastic Book Guides
“To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.”
Joseph Chilton Pearce (1926–2016) American writer
Variant: To live a creative life we must first lose the fear of being wrong.
