Walter Alston Quotes

And If I fly or if I fall, at least I can say I gave it all.

For those who say you're thinking too big... be smart enough not to listen. For those who say the odds are too small ... be dumb enough to give it a shot. And for those who ask, how can you do that?... look them in the eyes and say, I'll figure it out.

It takes courage not only to make decisions, but to live with those decisions afterward

If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before.

If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.

You have to face things, have faith in what you do and go for it. Think, 'What's the worst that could happen?'

Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.

Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.

I'm always challenging myself, looking forward I'm not afraid of anything.

Take risks. Never say die. It has worked for me.

I'm not afraid to tell people what I hope to accomplish and what I believe I'm capable of. I'm ready to take the backlash if I don't accomplish my dreams.

Focus on things you can control. Things that are out of control, you can't worry about what the result is going to be, you just focus on trying to do the best in your situation that you can.

I'm not afraid to fail - at all.

I want to be a voice to young children and women and people of all ages to go for their dreams, to be resilient and have courage. Don't let fear motivate you. The American Dream says that all things are possible, and I genuinely believe that.

Half of my success is my fearlessness and recklessness - of just seeing the end and not stopping until you get there.

Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort.

The will to do, the soul to dare..

Courage is only an accumulation of small steps.

Those who dare to try what others only dream of - never fail to discover that real effort is always rewarded.

... all things are possible if you are willing to put yourself on the line. You cannot stand back and hope for the best. You have to act.

You cannot be wimpy out there on the dream-seeking trail. Dare to break through barriers, to find your own path.

Courage is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.

To accept whatever comes, regardless of the consequences, is to be unafraid.

I can keep picking small fights, or brave the big one. Time to screw my courage. Or go down trying.

Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage.