Corey Hawkins Quotes

I'm a firm believer in doing things that scare you.

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure - they can be turned into wisdom.

At this point, I feel like I can allow myself to be goofy and take more risks, and even if I do fall on my face, I know it's not the end of the world and at least I tried to do something different.

I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that's how you grow. When there's that moment of 'Wow, I'm not really sure I can do this,' and you push through those moments, that's when you have a breakthrough.

You have to try things you're really afraid of, even if you pee yourself a little bit.

Do things that are uncomfortable to do. I say that because women tend to step back from things that they don't know about. And the second, most important one is, push through the fear.

It's daunting; it's daunting doing something that you are not brilliant at in front of millions of people. But you can't sit back and say no to opportunity. You have to throw yourself in.

You can't live in fear of preventing mistakes.

You can't go into new life experiences without the understanding that yeah, you may fail, but knowing you might fail can't stop you from trying.

I'd like to just be a little bit more open to making mistakes and not worrying about it so much.

Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don't go out on the branch, you're never going to get the best fruit.

It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.

It seems like the more I live, the more I realize that saying 'yes' is almost never a mistake. If you say no, it might feel safe, but then you end up going nowhere.

To be honest, I probably wouldn't have gone to Hollywood if I hadn't been offered 'Ugly Betty' because I was a wee bit feart. But you have to make yourself frightened. That's what keeps you alive.

You've got to kick fear to the side, because the payoff is huge.

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

As soon as you become afraid to make a fool of yourself, you're in trouble. I decided I may as well just see if I can live with myself making millions of mistakes and learn something from it.

If you're just safe about the choices you make, you don't grow.

It's hard enough doing something bold without jumping into your bad reviews.

Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.

Too many people don't do things for fear of falling. You'll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

Not being afraid to be wrong - I had to learn how to do that.

You have to try things! You have to jump off the edge and run through your fear.