Overcoming Fear Quotes - Page 9

• Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Life, Encouragement, Fear

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• I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.

  John Keats

  Fear, War, Failure

  Letter to James Hessey, 8 October 1818, in H. E. Rollins (ed.) 'The Letters of John Keats' (1958) vol. 1, p. 374

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• Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.

  Dan Millman

  Inspirational, Motivational, Fear

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• Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

  Robert Kennedy

  Inspirational, Success, Encouraging

  Robert F. Kennedy (1967). “To seek a newer world”, Doubleday Books

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• Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• FEAR IS THE MIND-KILLER. FEAR IS THE LITTLE-DEATH THAT BRINGS TOTAL OBLITERATION.

  Frank Herbert

  Fear, Fantasy Novels, Scary

  Frank Herbert (2003). “Dune”, p.203, Penguin

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• I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me, to make me less afraid, more accessible, to loosen my heart until it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise.

  Dawna Markova

  Heart, Wings, Promise

  Dawna Markova (2000). “I Will Not Die An Unlived Life: Reclaiming Passion and Purpose”, Conari Press

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• It takes a lot more courage to let something go than it does to hang on to it, trying to make it better. Letting go doesn't mean ignoring a situation. Letting go means accepting what is, exactly as it is, without fear, resistance, or a struggle for control.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Letting Go, Struggle, Mean

  Iyanla Vanzant (1998). “Faith in the Valley: Lessons for Women on the Journey to Peace”, Simon and Schuster

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• You love fear. The ending of fear is death, and you don't want that to happen. I am not talking of wiping out the phobias of the body. They are necessary for survival. The death of fear is the only death.

  U.G. Krishnamurti

  Talking, Survival, Wiping Out

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• Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Courage, Teaching, Learning

  "Don Carlos". Play by Friedrich Schiller, 1787.

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• What is the biggest thing that stops people from living their lives in the present moment? Fear - and we must learn how to overcome fear.

  Brian Weiss

  People, Overcoming, Moments

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• Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.

  Frederic Chopin

  Inspirational, Motivational, Empathy

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• Confront your fears list them get to know them and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.

  Jerry Gillies

  Inspirational, Motivational, Courage

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• I will not die an unlived life...I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me...I choose to risk my significance.

  Dawna Markova

  Death, Risk, Conquer

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• Within each of us is a hidden store of energy. Energy we can release to compete in the marathon of life. Within each of us is a hidden store of courage. Courage to give us the strength to face any challenge. Within each of us is a hidden store of determination. Determination to keep us in the race when all seems lost

  Roger Dawson

  Inspirational, Courage, Determination

  Roger Dawson (1994). “The 13 secrets of power performance”, Prentice Hall Direct

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• I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.

  Veronica Roth

  Fear, Inspiration, Way

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• Life begins where fear ends.

  Rajneesh

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

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• Courage is not the absence of fear...

  Richard Stengel

  Courage, Fear, Cancer

  "Mandela: His 8 Lessons of Leadership" by Richard Stengel, content.time.com. July 9, 2008.

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• It is an old psychological axiom that constant exposure to the object of fear immunizes against the fear.

  Maxwell Maltz

  Fear, Cybernetics, Psychological

  Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.88, Penguin

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• Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! And powerful things at that, when mixed with definiteness of purpose, and burning desire, can be translated into riches. Use auto-suggestion, have faith, imagination and overcome fear and time is your opposite player as in checkerboard.

  Napoleon Hill

  Powerful, Business, Work

  "Self-Motivation Through Risk Taking! : Are You Leading Or Do You Wither with Problems?". Book by M. Nadarajan Munisamy, 2005.

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• However good we are, however correctly we seek to lead our lives, tragedies do occur. We can blame others, look for justification, imagine how our lives would have been different without them. But none of that matters: they have happened, and that is that. From this point on, it is necessary that we review our own lives, overcome fear, and begin the process of reconstruction.

  Paulo Coelho

  Tragedy, Overcoming, Different

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• Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that

  James Neil Hollingworth

  Courage, Fear, Cancer

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• Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.

  George Lois

  Fear, Business, Garden

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• Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

  Napoleon Hill

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Success

  Dr. Robert C. Worstell, Dorothea Brande, Eark Nightingale, Claude M. Bristol, Napoleon Hill (2017). “Mindset StackingTM Inspirational Journal VolumeSS02”, p.38, Lulu.com

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• I find it ironic that fear is eliminating the possibility to tell stories that depict our ability to overcome fear

  Gore Verbinski

  Ironic, Overcoming, Stories

  "Gore Verbinski On Cancellation Of North Korea-Based Steve Carell Film" by Mike Fleming Jr., deadline.com. December 17, 2014.

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