Jennifer O'Neill Quotes

But I love being scared. I think you're brave only when you do things that scare you. I've always used fear as a motivator. I'm not sure why.

The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror!

My biggest fear is fear itself. I never want to be afraid of doing something I want.

Throughout my career, the pounding in my heart, the fright, has been ever-present, but I never turned back. Fear can be a highly motivational part of the journey.

Courage in the path is what makes the path manifest itself.

There is no fear. Absolutely no fear. When one lives without fear, one cannot be broken. When one lives with fear one is broken before one begins to live.

I think, especially in this time in the world, there is very much a choice between fear and courage, and we all have to pick the courageous route.

Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us practice valor; we are tense, and tender as well. And among the things we can no longer afford are things we never really wanted anyway.

Fear is a fire to temper courage and resolve. Use it so.

Living fearlessly is not the same as never being afraid. It's good to be afraid occasionally. Fear is a great teacher.

The people with the most fear have the greatest opportunity to be brave.

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

I'm always looking for a new thing that really terrifies me that I think I can't do it and accomplish that.

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.

It's interesting how we often can't see the ways in which we are being strong - like, you can't be aware of what you're doing that's tough and brave at the time that you're doing it because if you knew that it was brave, then you'd be scared.

Find out what you're afraid of and go live there.

Some struggle is healthy. If you can embrace it rather than be angry, you can use it as your pilot light.

Fear has been a big battle, it runs rampant in my sport so I love to overcome that, to challenge it head on, because there is nothing that feels as accomplished as overcoming a fear, and something that has blocked you in such a big way.

Courage is the capacity to meet the anxiety which arises as one achieves freedom.

Sometimes the future that you imagined to be the most dreadful, turns out to be the future that compels you to reach down very deeply into your being to uncover reservoirs of strength and perserverance that you had no idea were there.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

After a sheltered life, I went the other way. I wanted to prove how tough I was.

In every life there is an element of victory over fear, which needs to be searched for, though it may be a false victory.