# Quote — Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death

> People hate what they don’t understand.

- Author: [Nnedi Okorafor](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nnedi-okorafor.md)
- Book: [Who Fears Death](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nnedi-okorafor/who-fears-death.md)
- Page: 100
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Nnedi_Okorafor#Who_Fears_Death_(2010)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/nnedi-okorafor/who-fears-death/people-hate-what

## More from this book

> We fear what we don’t know.

p. 139 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nnedi-okorafor/who-fears-death/we-fear-what.md)

> Withholding the truth is lying.

p. 95 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nnedi-okorafor/who-fears-death/withholding-the-truth.md)

> “Are you willing to allow other the same right to their beliefs?”
>
> “If their beliefs don’t hurt others and, when I feel the need, I am allowed to call them stupid in my mind, then yes.”

p. 110 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nnedi-okorafor/who-fears-death/are-you-willing.md)