Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Quotes

People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don't be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence.

I have worked with some of the meanest people in the world. You can't do anything to intimidate me.

When I was younger, I was kind of fearless. I think it takes more courage to do things when you know more. I was completely naive, and I was like, 'Why can't I do anything I want to do?'

Courage isn't something you are born with. It comes to you with experience.

It is courage based on confidence, not daring, and it is confidence based on experience.

Be confident, and just do it. It's all about not questioning what everyone else is thinking, since they're probably looking to others to know what is or isn't cool.

Making that statement of 'I'm not afraid to be untamed.' It's just kind of the marriage of those two things.

Being a hero means ignoring how silly you feel.

Few are born bold. Even Napoleon had to cultivate the habit on the battlefield, where he knew it was a matter of life and death. In social settings he was awkward and timid, but he overcame this and practice boldness in every part of his life because he saw its tremendous power, how it could literally enlarge a man(even one who, like Napoleon, was in fact conspicuously small).

Everything is possible to him that dares.

It's not enough to be nice in life. You've got to have nerve.

You have to keep your vision clear, cause only a coward lives in fear.

Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them. Have great dreams and dare to live them. Have tremendous expectations and believe in them.

If you are unsure of a course of action, do not attempt it. Your doubts and hesitations will infect your execution. Timidity is dangerous: Better to enter with boldness. Any mistakes you commit through audacity are easily corrected with more audacity. Everyone admires the bold; no one honors the timid.

In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.

You've no fear of heights," puffed the girl. "None," I said. "I've heard that about you.

I admire the brazen qualities in people.

There is no magic method of beginning... Take hold of your nerves, and jump.

I have no fear; I have nothing to lose. I'd rather burn out than fade away, and I would rather go out in a blaze of glory on my own terms than let anybody dictate anything to me in my career. I had the chance to wrestle The Undertaker [on Smackdown in 2013], and one thing I took away from it was that he looked me in the eye and said, 'Trust your instincts because you've got great instincts.'

Courage is like a strain of yoghurt culture, if you have some you can have some more.

Those who take risks walk the high wire with no fear of falling.

Be bold, and everywhere be bold.

Boldness is a child of ignorance

I've learned: When you get older, who cares? I don't mince words, I don't hold back. What are you gonna do to me? Fire me? It's been done. Threaten to commit suicide? Done. Take away my show? Done! Not invite to me to the Vanity Fair party? I've never been invited! If I ever saw the invitation, I'd use it as toilet paper.