Barry Keoghan Quotes

I've always looked for challenges, and I have found plenty.

If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win.

Never surrender opportunity for security.

You can't play it safe if you want to get ahead.

The only things that haven't worked for me are when I've held back. There's no reason to sell an idea short. The only risk would be to not fulfill the dream.

I have a horror of not rising above mediocrity.

I like the possibility of failure. I don't want to be in a comfortable zone.

You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.

You don't know what you can get away with until you try.

They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side.

If you don't have those moments where you go too far, then you're probably not going far enough.

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

When it comes down to it, at the end of the day, I need more out of my life and I need to push myself harder. And if at the end of the day I don't have it, then I don't have it, but at least I'm going to put myself out there. If I fail, I'm going to fail terrifically.

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.

If you're not making some mistakes, it probably means you're not trying hard enough.

It is so tempting to try the most difficult thing possible.

The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.

I don't think people were betting on me, but they were giving me a chance. I think I rode a wave there, by being different in appearance than the girls who preceded me.

I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting.

There's this thin line between knowing something is going to be really hard and saying, 'Yeah, you know, but I still gotta see if I can pull it off.'

I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That's how I've gotten to where I am.

'Whiplash' scared me. I feel you should only do projects that scare you to some degree. I get motivated by those sorts of feelings.

I wanted to be a doctor at one point and I also wanted to be a pilot. I think if you grow up in a dodgy area, reality often beats down those ambitions as you get older. But with me that never really happened.

But sometimes I think you have to try to do things that people don't think are doable.