Quotes About Resilience

They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.

I take a deep breath and sidestep my fear and begin speaking from the place where beauty and bravery meet--within the chambers of a quivering heart.

the one thing we owe absolutely to God is never to be afraid of anything.

Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is the greatest failure of all.

God's Word is pure and sure, in spite of the devil, in spite of your fear, in spite of everything.

The central question of a warrior's training is not how we avoid uncertainty and fear but how we relate to discomfort.

Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.

Fear's contagious, but so is courage.

I can't stand a ballplayer who plays in fear.

Courage never takes away fear; courage simply redistributes fear to get the job done.

Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.

Don't let fear of failure discourage you. Don't let the voice of critics paralyze you - whether that voice comes from the outside or the inside.

I regret nothing and fear less.

My worst fear is that I'll end up living in some run-down duplex on Wilshire wearing pants hiked up to my nipples and muttering under my breath.

You can't let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get up and try again. Feel that pain, get over it, get up, dust yourself off and keep it moving.

Whenever I do overcome my inherent fear, it turns out well.

I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South.

We can no longer let the threat of an early frost send a chill of fear throughout a large portion of our workforce. Diversification is the only answer.

Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving.

You cannot be brave without fear.

Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.

Fear attracts attack.

I have no fear to burn my mouth and throat I'm ready to drink every flame and more.

Playing rugby at school I once fell on a loose ball and, through ignorance and fear, held on despite a fierce pummelling. After that it took me months to convince my team-mates I was a coward.