Facing Fears Quotes

"F-E-A-R has two meanings: “Forget Everything And Run” or “Face Everything And Rise.” The choice is yours."

- Zig Ziglar

"We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets."

- Marilyn Monroe

"Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up"

- Veronica Roth

"Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity."

- Paulo Coelho

"Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it."

- Salvador Dali

"Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart."

- Paulo Coelho

"Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire."

- Dan Brown

"What do you fear, lady? A cage, to stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire."

- J.R.R. Tolkien

"Fear has its use, but cowardice has none."

- Gandhi

"Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes your dream become impossible: the fear of failure."

- Paulo Coelho

"The enemy is fear. We think it is hate; but it is fear."

- Gandhi

"Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not."

- Virgil Thomson

"When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it."

- Norman Vincent Peale

"Where fear is, happiness is not."

- Seneca

"You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind."

- Dale Carnegie

"Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them… they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight."

- Orison Swett Marden

"Sometimes it's like: If something terrifies you, you should totally do it BECAUSE it terrifies you. And then you'll do it and you'll realise what you're capable of."

- Jonathan Saccone-Joly

"Face your fears, or they will climb over your back."

- Frank Herbert

"Now that I knew fear, I also knew it was not permanent. As powerful as it was, its grip on me would loosen. It would pass."

- Louise Erdrich

"The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking, you’ve got to have a what-the-hell attitude."

- Julia Child

"Sometimes I eat instead of facing my problems!"

- Gru

"I have accepted fear as part of life — specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back."

- Erica Jong

"There’s always doubt and fear. If you’re a human being, everybody’s got it."

- Keala Settle

"Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch."

- James Baldwin

"Do not fear mistakes, there are none."

- Miles Davis

"It's a harrowing experience to see death approaching in haste towards you, what is hell but confronting your own mortality."

- Bangambiki Habyarimana

"Getting good at tumbling isn’t about fear elimination, it’s about fear management. Because it never goes away."

- Sahil M

"I release the fears that do not serve me."

"Be a Warrior Not a Worrier"

"Never let your fear decide your fate."