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Quotes About Resilience

We will not be driven by fear ... if we remember that we are not descended from fearful men.
~ Edward R. Murrow
Death is not the enemy; living in constant fear of it is.
~ Norman Cousins
He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.
~ Pierre Corneille
Courage is not the absence of fear. It is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.
~ TJ Hoisington
The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.
~ Tacitus
Nothing routs us but the villainy of our fears.
~ William Shakespeare
Kohaku aren't you afraid to die? No. Truly, there is neither fear nor hesitation in your eyes.
~ Rumiko Takahashi
I have a little mantra: My fear grows fat on the energy I feed it. And if it grows very big, it probably happens.
~ Scilla Elworthy
The beautiful thing about fear is that when you run to it, it runs away.
~ Robin Sharma
Hang those that talk of fear.
~ William Shakespeare
If we live in a state of constant fear, can we remain human?
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.
~ Darren Shan
Put your foot upon the neck of the fear of criticism by reaching a decision not to worry about what other people think, do, or say.
~ Napoleon Hill
A mind that is afraid withers away; it cannot function properly.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Democracy is stronger than terrorism, and we will not cower to the terrorists' campaign of fear.
~ John Doolittle
Everyone says "I wish I was in your shoes...", the hundreds of people that wish they were in my shoes don't know the tenth of it. If they were in my shoes they would cry like a baby.
~ Mike Tyson
Prayer is essentially about making the heart strong so that fear cannot penetrate there.
~ Matthew Fox
Fear: the best way out is through.
~ Helen Keller
Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
~ Boyd K. Packer
When you make friends with fear, it can't rule you.
~ Anne Lamott
Laughter allows us to get past the fear of death.
~ Deepak Chopra
Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear. But I have learned to train myself to live with the fear.
~ Shirin Ebadi
I do not think you can get rid of the fear... but you can dance with it.
~ Seth Godin
All that ever holds somebody back, I think, is fear. For a minute I had fear. [Then] I went into the [dressing] room and shot my fear in the face.
~ Lady Gaga