Taissa Farmiga Quotes

If a part terrifies me, that is definitely a reason to do it.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

I tend to go toward things that make me afraid.

I think it takes a lot to put oneself in a place where, you know, that thing about "Feel the fear and do it anyway." You wonder what the driving force is that makes you want to do that and not just stay in a safer place.

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

I think to be courageous, you have to be afraid. For me, it feels very courageous when I go skiing because I'm very, very afraid to ski. It's dangerous! I feel very scared. But when I'm acting, I don't feel very scared.

Every day I do something that freaks me out.

If you don't go towards the thing you fear, you won't be able to say you lived.

I like to do something I fear.

I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do.

Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don't go out on the branch, you're never going to get the best fruit.

I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of it anymore.

With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.

We really only have two choices. Play it safe, or take a chance. For me, pulling back because of fear has always made me feel worse.

I believe in tackling things you're afraid of.

I'm afraid of the dark, but I choose to sleep in the dark. I can fall right to sleep with the lights on. But I want to be someone who can sleep in the dark, so that's the choice that I make.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Whenever I'm terrified of anything, I jump to it.

I am grateful that I didn't let fear get the best of me. It only holds you back from possibilities and greatness.

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.

I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.

But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do it to get the fear over with.

To back away from fear is the worst thing you can do. Fear shows.

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

Do one thing every day that scares you.