Vince Vaughn Quotes

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

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

A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid.

The first and great commandment is, don't let them scare you.

Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.

Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.

For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming 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.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

In every life there is an element of victory over fear, which needs to be searched for, though it may be a false victory.

I was kind of a scaredy-cat as a kid, and I made a very deliberate decision at some point that I was not going to let fear rule my life or determine my experience. That wasn't so easily accomplished.

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

It's okay to have fear - we're all human; it happens - but in facing your fears, you can really open yourself up to things you never thought possible.

Fear is the root of all courage.

We grow fearless by walking into our fears.

Being fearless doesn't mean living a life devoid of fear, but living a life in which our fears don't hold us back

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.

I find my greatest strength in wanting to be strong. I find my greatest bravery in deciding to be brave. I don't know if I've ever realized it before,[...] I think we both realize it now. If there's no feeling of fear, then there's no need for courage.

To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity.

All fear has ever done is hold me back. I have so many things I want to accomplish in my life. For myself and for the world. Fear is useless; it just gets in the way of accomplishing everything Overcome fear today and and confront one of your phobias.

You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. That's no way to live your life.

I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of it anymore.

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.

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

When you face your fears, you are free of them. There's nothing in the world I need to hide from again.