Kevin Costner Quotes

The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.

To find the courage to do what I want to do for myself has been hard.

I don't want to live my life to necessarily overcome struggle, but when I am going to hit struggle throughout my life, I face it head on.

When I was younger, I used to think that my unconventional upbringing was a weakness, but over the past few years, I've learnt to see it as one of my greatest strengths.

I live my life - I walk the right path - but I can't be like, 'Oh, I'm scared of this or that.'

I never regret making a decision.

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

I'm a strong woman.

Reality TV is to popular because it allows so many people to sit on the sidelines and just watch somebody else's life. God is saying, 'Don't sit on the sidelines of life. I have put so much in you, but you have got to be strong and very courageous. You have got to step out in faith.'

Grit your teeth and smile. In the face of adversity, go. They don't deserve you.

You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. I mean, some people do live in fear. You can't live in fear. That's no way to live your life.

You've got to make sure every decision you make is right for you as a person. If you think you can go to a better club than the one you're at, then, regardless of what anyone says, you should go.

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

I'm all about unity and loving your neighbor... If somebody told me when I was growing up that the music I was listening to was stupid, and I listened to them, I wouldn't be where I am today.

I support anyone finding their worth despite being told they can't do something.

I think it's no secret that I've tried to take chances in my career and also in my life, and I believe to not live in fear.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.

I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.

My life experiences have helped me to be less fearful. In politics, that has allowed me to take on issues sooner rather than later.

I decided to make 'Captain America' because I realized I wasn't doing the film because it terrified me. You can't make decisions based on fear.

I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.

Life hits you hard. But it takes you three seconds to decide if you are a superhero or not. I am.

In my life I had no other choice than to become a strong person.