Emma Watson Quotes

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.

Trust yourself so that the mistakes you make are the ones you've made and not something you've made because you were afraid to do what you wanted to do. Own your mistakes, then you can own your successes.

I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of it anymore.

Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.

I went through a long period where I was afraid of doing things I wanted to do, and you get your courage back, which is what's important.

In taking stock of ourselves, we should not forget that fear plays a large part in the drama of failure. That is the first thing to be dropped. Fear is a mental deficiency susceptible of correction, if taken in hand before it gains an ascendency over us. Fear comes with the thought of failure.

I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

For the longest, I was slightly naive when it came to the real world. There were a lot of fears I was afraid to conquer that were just holding me back from standing up for myself or taking chances.

Don't be afraid to look silly. You are only holding yourself back if you are afraid of looking silly or failing.

I just feel it's a shame to let fear get in your way and stop you achieving things.

I don't have any fear of failure whatsoever. I used to, and I told myself I wouldn't allow myself to anymore.

I am always scared when I start something new. That hasn't changed.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

What is there to be afraid of? The worst thing that can happen is you fail. So what? I failed at a lot of things. My first record was horrible.

I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.

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.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.

You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. I mean, some people do live in fear. You can't live in fear. That's no way to live your life.

Unwillingness to risk failure is always there, but it gets harder when you feel you have more to lose.

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

I think I'm less afraid of failure than some others.

At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that fear compelled me to fight off anything that might abet it.

I missed so many opportunities along the way to do what I wanted to do because I didn't have the confidence to tell myself, much less anybody else, 'Yes, this is the business I wanted to be a part of, and not feeling that I had the talent... and letting it go all the way through Notre Dame and then through two years of Navy service.

I think my whole life, because of where I came from, I had a fear of failure.