Quotes About Resilience

The best way to overcome fear is to face with equanimity the situation of which one is afraid.

Fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.

I have a policy about fear: It cripples the soul, so you just have to fight it.

Fear focuses the mind.

You do not have to be fearless, just don't let fear stop you.

It is not a matter of being fearless. The fear is sometimes constant, but it's about moving forward regardless of the fear. Courage means feeling the fear and doing it anyway.

Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.

They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.

A warrior never worries about his fear.

The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling.

I would not fear nor wish my fate, but boldly say each night, to-morrow let my sun his beams display, or in clouds hide them; I have lived today.

Gain confidence and you banish fear.

I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don't handle fear very well; I'm not a good terrified person.

Fear is not one of my attributes.

Courage is the facing of a challenge with a healthy fear, not being fearless.

Courage is the ability to conquer fear or despair, to be brave or have a quality of mind or temperament that enables you to stand fast in the face of opposition, hardship or danger.

Fear is a bigger disability than having no arms and no legs.

I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root: It is what you fear. I do not fear it: I have been there.

Fear is the cheapest room in the house.

I probably don't show fear, but I suffer from fear like everyone else.

Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down.

No one ever tells us to stop running away from fear...the advice we usually get is to sweeten it up, smooth it over, take a pill, or distract ourselves, but by all means make it go away. (5)

Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.

Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.