Eddie Rickenbacker Quotes

Courage is doing something despite the fear, and I've worked hard on being a courageous person.

True heroics, obviously, is not the absence of fear, but having that fear and doing something anyway.

I tend to do things that I'm very frightened of. That's what I do.

Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

Whatever it is you're scared of doing, Do it.

Courage is one step ahead of fear.

It feels good to show some courage.

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

I want to be fearless.

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Fearless is not the absence of fear. It is the mastery of fear.

Timidity does not inspire bold acts.

We have perpetrated a myth in our society that being brave means not being afraid, but that's wrong.

As a stuntwoman, I never wanted anyone to ever feel afraid for me. I didn't want anyone to ever feel sorry for me.

I don't get scared easily.

I am not someone who will cancel plans because of personal danger, because I'm really not afraid.

I've never had any fear in my entire career.

Bravery is not the absence of fear, it is overcoming it.

I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person.

Scared is what you're feeling. Brave is what you're doing.

Fearless is not the absence of fear. Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you.