Debbi Fields Quotes

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

But what if I fail? You will. A better question might be, ‘after I fail, what then?’ If you’ve chosen well, after you fail you will be one step closer to succeeding, you will be wiser and stronger and you almost certainly will be more respected by all of those that are afraid to try.

Failure I can live with. Not trying is what I can't handle!

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.

I am totally fearless! Well, of course, I'm not totally fearless. I worry constantly and obsess over things, but I just don't let fear stand in the way of doing something that I really want to do.

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.

Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.

To achieve you most be prepared to try; and be prepared to fail if you try.

You don't actually need confidence or good self-esteem to be successful. You just need to have courage.

Better to try and fail than not to try at all

... all things are possible if you are willing to put yourself on the line. You cannot stand back and hope for the best. You have to act.

I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work.

I'm not afraid to take a step and if I fall, I fall. I pick myself up and move on. If we can all learn one thing in life, it's don't be afraid to take on something that you believe you're capable of achieving.

There's no disgrace in failure, the disgrace is not to try.

I'm not afraid of dying I'm afraid of not trying

Oh, well, faint heart never won so much as a scrap of paper

The man who is afraid to risk failure seldom has to face success.

Don't be that guy that's laying in that hospital bed going, 'I wonder what would have happened if I tried it?' The worst thing that could happen is that it doesn't work.

Be bold, brave and not afraid to fall on your face and ultimately you will succeed

If everything I did failed - which it doesn't, it actually succeeds - just the fact that I'm willing to fail is an inspiration. People are so scared to lose that they don't even try. Like, one thing people can't say is that I'm not trying, and not I'm not trying my hardest, and I'm not trying to do the best way I know how.

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

I've never been afraid to fail.

Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can't fail.

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

I remember my choir teacher in high school told me, 'When in doubt, sing loud.' I'm a terrible singer, but I always auditioned for the musicals, and would get cast in them because I really would just put it all out there. That was really good advice, and I think it works for everything, not just acting.