Marcus Luttrell Quotes

I don't walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect.

Life hits you hard. But it takes you three seconds to decide if you are a superhero or not. I am.

I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Be strong, and of good courage.

I won't let others stoke fear in my heart. I choose to remain true to who I am and where my dreams direct me no matter the hardship I might incur. I remember it always: Fear wins or Freedom wins, and I choose Freedom.

When things are going wrong declare constantly that you are not going to be afraid or intimidated by any outer condition.

You are not being tested! You are being fortified! Remember, you cannot fail!

Yes, I now that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks too. But we're gonna fool them.

The way we can allow ourselves to do what we need to, no matter what others may say or do, is to choose love and defy fear.

A lot of kids are broken, and it's hard for them to believe in anything. But you have to have an imaginative mind and tell yourself, 'Hey, I can do whatever I want to.'

My motto is: feel the fear and do it anyway.

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.

My music is about being strong, even in your vulnerability.

Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears.

The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.

It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.

You just have to get rid of fear and confront the world. Look at yourself in the mirror and say to yourself, 'I love you and nothing will destroy you and you're not going to fall.'

I'm coming from a place of total strength and humility now.

I need to be able to face things.

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

People are often afraid for me. They think that I am going to break. I can make it through a set.

We're stronger than we realize.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

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.

You can either hope and pray you don't get picked on, or you can, in a way, almost make yourself a bigger target, because it's harder to bully something that's really big. It's easy to bully something that's small and frail.