John Bunyan Quotes

He that is down needs fear no fall.

There was a time when I just felt like a superwoman. I was like, 'I got Jesus! I ain't afraid!' But, the truth is, I want to do things right, and sometimes I am afraid that I'm not good enough or that I'm not going to handle something right.

Humble souls are fearful of their own strength.

We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: what's the worst that can happen?

I'm not brave at all.

Maybe you will be afraid and maybe you will fail, but the courage to take risks in any part of your life is, I feel, a very worthwhile way to live.

My personal pride is not strong enough to make me brave. But I don't know why I equate being brave with fighting.

Every time I put myself out there, I get rejected.

Not every man can carry a full cup. Sudden elevation frequently leads to pride and a fall. The most exacting test of all to survive is prosperity.

You are grown so very great now, yet the higher a man climbs the farther he has to fall.

I think you're not a human being unless you have doubts and fears.

I didn't fear failure. I expected failure.

There's something about being afraid, about being small, about enforced humility that draws me to climbing.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about it I thought it would be me.

Acting allows me the freedom to let go, to be in the moment, to be spontaneous. I no longer have the fear of losing, of failure.

It might be scary because you're taking a risk, but at the end of the day you can say you tried.

I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court. Being alone in the dark is something I don't like.

There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.

Don't be afraid to fall flat on your face.

Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

Necessity, which even makes cowards brave ...