Mandy Harvey Quotes

At first, I was scared to show fear because you can never be sure how people will perceive you. But I dared myself to do that, to stand out. Now I'll talk about being beaten up or robbed or making a stupid decision because of a girl or whatever.

I tend to do things that I'm very frightened of. That's what I do.

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do what you are afraid to do.'

I dare to do things - that's how I survive.

I wasn't afraid to be laughed at or be loud.

Have the courage of your desire.

Don't be afraid to look silly.

I try to be unafraid of making a fool of myself.

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

There is something about boldness and fearlessness and being free enough to speak what is on one's mind that warrants freedom.

I'm not afraid to look stupid and I'm not afraid to look like I'm trying too hard.

I think I'm a pretty brave girl, but I wouldn't say I'm fearless.

I think I'm taking risks and putting myself out there.

There’s nothing more daring than showing up, putting ourselves out there and letting ourselves be seen.

You don't have to be brilliant at everything. You just have to have the courage to put yourself in the line of fire.

My advice is don't keep asking yourself if you can do something. Just get out there and do it. You can really surprise yourself.

To be really happy, we must throw our hearts over the bar and hope that our bodies will follow.

You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all.

There's something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk.

If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.

I think what I would say to my younger self, and probably to younger, just starting-out writers is that a lot of times you're just afraid to put yourself out there, and it's uncomfortable because it's working up the courage to do something, to push yourself to do those things.

Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong.

No one got anywhere by being too scared to open their mouth in case nobody laughed.

I know people who are twice as creative as I am, twice as smart, but they didn't do anything because they feared going into a room and opening their mouths. My parents told me to truly accomplish things in my life, there would be times I would have to stand alone. It may be scary, but that's what it requires.

I'm not afraid of putting myself out there to someone and then them passing on it. At least you could have gotten a 'yes.' So it's worthwhile to have the cojones to do it.