Sarah Parish Quotes

We really only have two choices. Play it safe, or take a chance. For me, pulling back because of fear has always made me feel worse.

Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.

You have to try things you're really afraid of, even if you pee yourself a little bit.

If you start worrying about risks, you might as well stay inside the womb.

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

I like to do something I fear.

Half the things that people do not succeed in are through fear of making the attempt.

You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's very exciting to test yourself.

To be honest, I probably wouldn't have gone to Hollywood if I hadn't been offered 'Ugly Betty' because I was a wee bit feart. But you have to make yourself frightened. That's what keeps you alive.

You've got to kick fear to the side, because the payoff is huge.

Whether you're scared of getting into a relationship; or taking the new job; or a confrontation - you have to size fear up.

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

I tend to go toward things that make me afraid.

I used to be really afraid and anxious of taking on too much, and the older I'm getting, the more fearless I'm becoming. Life is so much more relaxed when you're like that.

I have never sung a whole song on my own before and I am not the best dancer in the world, but I would rather try and fall than not not try at all.

Every day I do something that freaks me out.

If you don't go towards the thing you fear, you won't be able to say you lived.

I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

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

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

People who are scared don't live life.

I'm a firm believer in doing things that scare you.