Yossi Ghinsberg Quotes

I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past, I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone, there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

Everything's the same; I'm living with cancer and it's not going to stop me. But until you really test yourself and challenge yourself, I don't think you quite know.

You learn who you really are in a fight - what you're really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings.

Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.

You find strength in your moments of weakness.

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.

Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

I have the strength to endure it all.

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.

I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.

I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.

Sometimes we fall, sometimes we stumble, but we can't stay down. We can't allow life to beat us down. Everything happens for a reason, and it builds character in us, and it tells us what we are about and how strong we really are when we didn't think we could be that strong.

The best people I know have had a lot of obstacles to overcome.

Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.

Courage to continue comes from deeper sources than outward results.

All that I am, I am because of my mind.

I try to go with the flow, and I feel pretty comfortable with who I am. I feel courageous enough to go outside myself and try something new, like everything in life.

I think you have to ask questions that are scary to ask, and you cannot apologize for that, and you cannot worry what anyone else thinks about your journey.

The thing about Green Lantern rings is they pick whoever has potential to overcome great fear.

I don't care who you are or what you have gone through - everyone has something they are fighting for.

As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.

For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it.

When you see how you react when you suffer that's when you know what you are made of.