Quotes About Fearlessness

He [the writer] must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid; and, teaching himself that, forget it forever, leaving no room in his workshop for anything but the old verities and truths of the heart, the old universal truths lacking which any story is ephemeral and doomed—love and honor and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice.

When I was your age these warm nights you couldn't of held me down with a log chain. I'd do anything. I'd wake up in Alaska hung over with my beard froze to the ground. I'd hang around and pick me up one of them young girls that wanders around. Take her down by the tie yard and throw a tool to her.

the old maxim... "there are three things necessary to success in life--Impudence! Impudence! Impudence!

To change one's life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.

To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.

To change one's life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions.

The actual danger is nothing, and the positive advantages very great.

To breathe, to eat, to sleep, and to do so fearlessly—how much more did anyone need to be happy? Wealth, Wendell had impressed on her, was not a value the Anishinaabe held. Sharing was the way of The People.

He wasnt afraid of dying, only of having not done all he could, and not properly spitting in the eye of death when it came for him. That final gesture was important.

Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.

Bravery never goes out of fashion.

I've noticed a lot of younger artists have less fear of doing different sorts of things, whether it's various types of music, or gallery artists moving between video and sculpture and drawing.

at times, the greatest courage of all is to live.

I'm frightened of nothing anymore," answered Fell simply, "except lies. For they're the real killers.

I'm not givin' in an inch to fear.

An optimistic civilization is open and not afraid to innovate, and is based on traditions of criticism.

Perchè il coraggio,secondo lei,è assecondare i desideri della propria anima

I'm not the type of person to live in fear. I think positively.

Fiddlesticks!" Rall replied. "These clodhoppers will not attack us, and should they do so, we will simply fall on them and rout them."58 (on describing that they had nothing to fear from the COlonists of New Jersey before the night of December 25, 1776; when Washington and his men crossed the Deleware.)

Real freedom - where I could think the unthinkable and say the unstable and I give a damn what people made of it. How many allow themselves that priceless gift? And get it is there for the taking whenever they choose.

There's only one requirement of any of us, and that is to be courageous. Because courage, as you might know, defines all other human behavior. And, I believe - because I've done a little of this myself - pretending to be courageous is just as good as the real thing.

Don't be afraid to take a big step. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.

If God is your world, what have you to fear?

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.