Queen Latifah Quotes

You're not human if you don't feel fear. But I've learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It's there to give me that edge for what I have to do.

The people who are the most successful in life are not stopped by fear.

I have had fear in the past, yes. I've learned to fight it. But I still have my moments. I just have to remind myself that fear is all within your mind, and that you're only holding yourself back when you give in to it. Even fear of success can be scary.

A lot of people don't start something because of fear because they're scared of a negative outcome. Whereas I believe if you focus on negativity, you'll make nothing of your life.

If you are afraid to fail, you will never succeed.

Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can't fail.

Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.

You've got to kick fear to the side, because the payoff is huge.

Every time I act on a fear, I feel disappointed in myself. I have a lot of fear. If I can quit all fear in my life and all guilt, then I tend to be much, much more living up to my standards. I've never seen a person fail if they didn't fear failure.

Too many people don't do things for fear of falling. You'll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose.

I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

Sometimes the mere assumption that you have the right to go, will get you there!

You make progress; then you get courage to make more.

I don't believe in letting fear dictate what you do, but that doesn't mean you don't feel afraid or frightened. I think it's normal and healthy to be afraid in situations.

Fear of failure is caused by lack of self-esteem and confidence. Dealing with fear is the key to super success.

Contests, I used to look at as a chance to fail. I turned my mind-set around.

I just feel it's a shame to let fear get in your way and stop you achieving things.

If I do feel scared I deliberately challenge myself not to feel scared.

Success begins at that magical moment when you declare to yourself, your friends, and the universe that you believe you can do something different.

My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.

Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.

I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.

I hated modeling. I was so scared. But as soon as I started doing jewelry, I did better as a model.

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.