Laura Wilkinson Quotes

It's so easy to do things you like. But then, the thing is, when you're afraid of something, face it; go for it. You become a better human being.

We grow fearless when we do the things we fear.

It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, - always do what you are afraid to do.

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

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.

You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success.

Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

If you don't stand up to your fears, have bravery, loyalty, and you don't have friends, you'll never win. You'll never feel better about yourself.

To overcome any sort of fear is satisfying, and to overcome it well is even better.

If a part terrifies me, that is definitely a reason to do it.

I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best.

Every individual suffers from the fear of failure, but you can change your destiny only when you overcome it.

I went through a long period where I was afraid of doing things I wanted to do, and you get your courage back, which is what's important.

You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.

Get more confidence by doing things that excite and frighten you.

If you have something that you know is important to you and vital to you... then this will perhaps help people understand the importance of confronting it and being brave about it.

You make progress; then you get courage to make more.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

I tend to go toward things that make me afraid.

My story is a freedom song of struggle. It is about finding one's purpose, how to overcome fear and to stand up for causes bigger than one's self.

I seek out things that terrify me, like an improv class. I'm terrified of sharks, but I scuba dive. I'm not good at auditioning, but I force myself to do it all the time. I've never met anybody who is fearless, but the more you push against your own boundaries, the easier it becomes to push.

If I'm afraid of something, I'll deal with it and get past it.