Og Mandino Quotes

Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!

When thinking won't cure fear, action will.

Because,' she said, 'when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.

Doubt is a necessary precondition tomeaningful action. Fear is the great mover in the end.

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

To fight fear, act. To increase fear - wait, put off postpone.

Action cures fear. Indecision, postponement, on the other hand, fertilize fear.

It's so easy to focus on what could go wrong, on what else you could do before you try the thing you really want to do. No. Just get out there and try.

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

You can't do anything as long as you are afraid of what might happen. Fear clouds opportunities, erases possibilities, and limits the ability to move beyond the place in which the mind is stuck. No matter how difficult we think the problem is, we must muster up the courage to face it.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

speculation is carried on in safety, but, when it comes to action, fear causes failure.

Move, but don't move the way fear makes you move.

We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.

In the context of your dreams,knowledge will always gives you enough reasons not to act. Act regardless and execute xceptionally

Fear could paralyse. Action was the antidote.

I think to be courageous, you have to be afraid. For me, it feels very courageous when I go skiing because I'm very, very afraid to ski. It's dangerous! I feel very scared. But when I'm acting, I don't feel very scared.

I think every writer doubts themselves, every day. You procrastinate because you're afraid. You're always afraid it's not going to be as good as you want it to be. But, the key is overcoming fear.

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

Often any decision, even the wrong decision, is better than no decision.

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

It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.

I like to do something I fear.

The Bible says to 'fear not,' but this doesn't mean you should never feel scared. It means when you do feel fear, keep going forward and do what you are supposed to do. Or as I like to say, do it afraid.