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Quotes About Fearlessness

We have brave hearts and won't retreat. We are not going back; we are going forward.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
Luckily, I'm not afraid of heights.
~ Tommaso Ciampa
I think I'm a fan of people who were brave, my aunt, my grandmother, those are my heroes.
~ George Eads
I just love the Carmella character. It's so over the top. It's so extra. She's not afraid to be herself and say what's on her mind, and I think a lot of people can relate to that.
~ Carmella
There is never hesitation about doing stand-up. It's just me doing my thing.
~ Hal Sparks
I've met people who are embarrassed of the stuff they've done, and they try to hide it. And I'm not embarrassed of anything.
~ Hunx
Not for a moment had I been afraid. It is true that whoever would cross the threshold of any world, must leave fear behind him; but, for myself, I could claim no part in its absence. No conscious courage was operant in me; simply, I was not afraid. I neither knew why I was not afraid, nor wherefore I might have been afraid. I feared not even fear—which of all dangers is the most dangerous.
~ George MacDonald
She did not hesitate. Right into the hole she went, which was high enough to let her walk without stooping. For a little way there was a brown glimmer, but at the first turn it all but ceased, and before she had gone many paces she was in total darkness.
~ George MacDonald
Good novel are written by people who are not frightened.
~ George Orwell
And it's a wonderful thing to be a boy, to go roaming where grown-ups can't catch you, and to chase rats and kill birds and shy stones and cheek carters and shout dirty words. It's a kind of a strong, rank feeling, a feeling of knowing everything and fearing nothing, and it's all bound up with breaking rules and killing things.
~ George Orwell
Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about their own orthodoxy. Good novels are written by people who are not frightened.
~ George Orwell
Good novels are written by people who are not frightened.
~ George Orwell
Just before I doze off, I counsel myself grandiosely: Fuck concepts. Don't be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible. Stay open, forever, so open it hurts, and then open up some more, until the day you die, world without end, amen.
~ George Saunders
Having come so close to losing everything, I am freed now of all fear, hesitation, and timidity, and, once revived, intend to devoutly wander the earth, imbibing, smelling, sampling, loving whomever I please; touching, tasting, standing very still among the beautiful things of this world
~ George Saunders
courage is the bridge between our minds and our bodies.
~ George Sheehan
Courage, then, has nothing to do with a single act of bravery. Courage is how one lives, not one specific incident. Just as mortal sin is a lifestyle, not one startling transgression. Some
~ George Sheehan
Be sure that head and heart were laid In wisdom down, content to die. Be sure he faced the Starless Sky Unduped, unmurmuring, unafraid. ("The Passing of Bierce")
~ George Sterling
A muchos el universo les parece honrado; las gentes honestas tienen los ojos castrados. Por eso temen la obscenidad. No sienten ninguna angustia cuando oyen el grito del gallo ni cuando se pasean bajo un cielo estrellado. Cuando se entregan 'a los placeres de la carne' lo hacen a condición de que sean insípidos.
~ Georges Bataille
What a nonsensical thing it would be in me to allow myself to become alarmed by a trifle such as murder!
~ Georgette Heyer
Love is the total absence of fear.
~ Gerald G. Jampolsky
Love is the total absence of fear, Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.
~ Gerald Jampolsky
One must dare to be happy
~ Gertrude Stein
All women should have the ability to get ahead with hard work, be treated fairly in the workplace, and live free from fear.
~ Conner Eldridge
I haven't won a World Cup. There's things that haven't been finished, and I'm not afraid to fall flat on my face trying.
~ Abby Wambach