Courage is one step ahead of fear.
It's hard not to be afraid. Be less afraid.
The way out of fear isn’t safety. It’s freedom.
Heaven help the man who fights his fear.
Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think.
As with most phobias, the fear of flying does make some sense, but if ever there was a fear worth quashing then this is it. After all, life is short, and there's a great big world to explore out there.
The best thing about fear is that it provides a wonderful opportunity to demonstrate courage.
There is nothing to fear except fear it's self.
Of the times that I've been able to overcome a fear, it's been by making it something that I can understand, that I can hold on to - just something that's more tangible.
Overcoming fear doesn't have to be skydiving, if you're afraid of heights. Overcoming fear is an everyday thing. We do it all day long.
We may feel fear but we do not have to give in to it. We can do whatever we need and want to do, even if we have to "do it afraid." Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action in the presence of fear.
to everything there is an end - except fear.
Nothing is to be feared but fear.
Fear will try to keep you from taking that first step. Don't give in to fear, do it afraid.
Nothing is so rash as fear; and the counsels of pusillanimity very rarely put off, whilst they are always sure to aggravate, the evils from which they would fly.
Nothing is terrible except fear itself.
Fear not. For fear itself is fed by fear, and all fears pass. Did no one tell you so? Come take my hand, my friend, and we will peer into this fear's abyss. And jump! And know.
The moment you conquer one fear is the minute you conquer many fears.
You don't have to be fearless to do anything, you can be scared out of your mind.
The true test of courage is to be afraid and to go ahead and do it anyway - to be scared, is to have your knees knocking, but to walk on in there anyway.
Fear may fill our world, but it doesn’t have to fill our hearts.
I am Constantly afraid, but it's a big driving force in my life. I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me.
The anxiety of fate is conquered by the self-affirmation of the individual as an infinitely significant microcosmic representation of the universe .
So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren't afraid? And then go do it.
I always try to push through fear. I won't be crippled by it. People say, 'Oh you take such risks,' or 'You're brave'. And I'm like 'Well, if you only knew - inside I'm really frightened!'
