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Quotes About Fear

The moment of near despair is quite often the moment that precedes courage.
~ Christopher Hitchens
It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure in order to embrace the new & unknown.
~ Alan Cohen
Graham's wonderful sentence as, an investor needs only two things: cash and courage. Having only one of them is not enough.
~ Seth Klarman
Sometimes the answer to fear does not lie in trying to explain away the causes, sometimes the answer lies in courage.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
Fear is a fire to temper courage and resolve. Use it so.
~ Terry Brooks
A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.
~ Paulo Coelho
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning.
~ George Eliot
Those who have the courage to dare will perish. Those who have the courage not to dare will live.
~ Laozi
You can choose courage or you can choose comfort, but you can't have both.
~ Brene Brown
The ultimate risk is not taking a risk.
~ James Goldsmith
Vulnerability is our most accurate measurement of courage.
~ Brene Brown
Courage is the goal of cowards.
~ Alan Watts
Strange that cowards cannot see that their greatest safety lies in dauntless courage.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
Despair gives courage to a coward.
~ Anonymous
Being "brave" means doing or facing something frightening. ... Being "fearless" means being without fear.
~ Penelope Leach
We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear.
~ Randolph Bourne
For courage, there must be something at stake. I come here with nothing to lose.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Courage starts when the fun stops
~ Unknown
You need to have the courage to fail.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Except a person be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave.
~ Mark Twain
Courage is like—it's a habitus, a habit, a virtue: You get it by courageous acts. It's like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.
~ Brene Brown
The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.
~ Robert Anthony
Terror itself, when once grown transcendental, becomes a kind of courage; as frost sufficiently intense, according to the poet Milton, will burn.
~ Thomas Carlyle
But desperate people find courage.
~ Ken Follett