Fear Quotes

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I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail my ship.
- Louisa May Alcott

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
- Eddie Rickenbacker

You must do the things you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
- Marianne Williamson

Courage doesn't always roar.
Sometimes courage is the quiet voice
at the end of the day saying,
"I will try again tomorrow."
- Mary Anne Radmacher

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
- Joseph Campbell

The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.
- Anonymous

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak.
Strong convictions precede great actions.
- Louisa May Alcott

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
- Mark Twain

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.
Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
- Helen Keller

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

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
- Anne Frank

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to.
If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.
- Lao Tzu

Always do what you are afraid to do.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
- Plato

We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.
- William Faulkner

The first step to believing something is true is wanting to believe it is true... or being afraid it is.
- Terry Goodkind

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
- John D. Rockefeller

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller

Security is mostly a superstition.
It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.
Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
- Helen Keller

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
- Marie Curie

The jump is so frightening between where I am and where I want to be.
Because of all I may become, I will close my eyes and leap.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Never allow a person to tell you No who doesn't have the power to say Yes.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Loving is the most unmitigated and courageous act I perform in a day.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
Courage to change the things I can;
And wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr

The most painful and debilitating fear is fear of the unknown.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Choose what lies in the shadows to be a matter for discovery and adventure, rather than fear.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Training yourself to live in the present - without regretting the past or fearing the future - is a recipe for a happy life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Welcome the conquering Hero - and recognize that the Hero is... yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
- Anaïs Nin

If you can dream it, you can do it.
- Walt Disney

When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.
- Lee Ann Womack

Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland

We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are.
- Anaïs Nin

It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
- Chinese proverb often quoted by Eleanor Roosevelt

CALM IN CHAOS
In the midst of the flurry - clarity.
In the midst of the storm - calm.
In the midst of divided interests - certainty.
In the many roads - a certain choice.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

It is never too late to be what you might have been.
- George Eliot [George Eliot was the pen name of English novelist Mary Anne Evans (1819-1880)]

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.
- Helen Keller

It is our choices ... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets)

Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland

Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass...
It's about learning how to dance in the rain.
- Vivian Greene

I Act with Bold Courage - Taking inspiration from the powerful vision of my future, I boldly set sail with courage and intent. I hold my course with focused attention and relentless commitment, as I weather the storms of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I Can Do Anything - Starting Right Now. I have my dream and I choose to move in the direction of my goal, even when I am afraid or unsure. Whenever I fall, I stand up, brush myself off, and keep moving toward my goal.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I make friends with my fear. I am unstoppable.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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