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Quotes About Determination

Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down.
~ Antonio Machado
There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.
~ Wally Amos
I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back.
~ Eli Whitney
You want to be a hero? Learn to create certainty in the face of fear.
~ Tony Robbins
Don't be afraid, you can do it.
~ Steve Jobs
There are no fears out there. There is nothing we cannot handle. It is just how we prepare ourselves mentaly and physically.
~ Unknown
I never allowed my fear to limit me.
~ Curtis Jackson
I have a level of fear going into every project, and that's what keeps me going.
~ Gerard Butler
The hero and the coward both feel exactly the same fear, only the hero confronts his fear and converts it into fire.
~ Cus D'Amato
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.
~ Geoff Johns
Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. I may not put my finger into the jaws of a snake, but the very sight of the snake need not strike terror into me.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Though you should not fear failure, you should do your very best to avoid it.
~ Conan O'Brien
Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think.
~ Olivia Newton-John
And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don't know me yet.
~ Billy Sunday
Fear Does Not Crown Champions.
~ Unknown
Scared is what you're feeling. Brave is what you're doing.
~ Emma Donoghue, Room
The courage to go deeper is found by letting your desire grow larger than your fear.
~ Oriah Dreamer
Never be frightened! Be fearless! There is no room for fear. Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is adharma and fear is disloyalty. All delusions emanate from this evil called fear.
~ Unknown
Fear is something to be moved through, not something to be turned from.
~ Peter McWilliams
I had an old typewriter and a big idea.
~ J. K. Rowling
I'm nervous... but I'm not going to fear what I'm about to do, I'm going to take it head on and I'm going to conquer it.
~ Rory MacDonald
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, Divergent
But that inadequacy, or feeling of inadequacy, never really goes away. You just have to trudge ahead in the rain, regardless.
~ Lorrie Moore
Fear drives you and makes you better.
~ Donna E. Shalala