Sam Taylor-Johnson Quotes

Whenever you're scared of something, don't let that define you. We all feel it, but step up.

I'm constantly scared. I'm constantly fearful of what's to come and people don't realize that just because you're doing something doesn't mean that you're fearless but you get up every day and you do it. It takes a lot of courage to be real.

Sometimes I feel like there is so much to be afraid of, and sometimes I feel like there is nothing left to fear.

We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect.

The thing is - fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.

The fears you run away from run toward you. The fears you don't own will own you. But behind every fear wall lives a precious treasure.

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.

Despair gives courage to a coward.

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

I think the beauty of the writing of 'Game of Thrones' is not that the characters are fearless; it's how they overcome their fear, you know?

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

Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.

If your worst fear can come true, and everything can still be OK, then there's really not much to fear at all.

I used to get butterflies when I'd see big dudes. I don't get butterflies no more.

Fear is the root of all courage.

The moment you fear, you are nobody.

Just because you feel fear doesn't mean you can't do it. Do it afraid

I'm scared to death that I'll never be afraid

If one is willing to do a thing he is afraid to do, he does not have to ... face a situation fearlessly, and if there is no situation to face; it falls away of its own weight.

Fear is the mind-killer.

Remember that all the others are more afraid than you

Fear is a confession of weakness. What you fear is stronger than you, or you think it is, else you wouldn't be afraid of it.

Fear is a poison produced by the mind, and courage is the antidote stored always ready in the soul

It's hard not to be afraid. Be less afraid.

Braveness is resistance to concern, mastery of panic - not absense of anxiety.