Quotes About Courage

I discovered that the world frightens you with your shortcomings, but if you do not worry about it, you are liberated.

Whatever it is that you are doing as an actor, if it frightens you, if you're scared of it, you need to do it.

I play roles that frighten me as an actor.

I'm not frightened of death.

I think people are frightened by different things, so I don't see myself as particularly courageous.

I have always thought - and a lot of people won't agree with this - that we're incredibly driven by fear, basically. Aren't we? It's awful to be frightened. I think it's a very strong, very powerful thing, fear.

I need to be frightened of things. I hate it, but I must need it, because it's what I do.

I like people that are not frightened to say what they think.

I think that sometimes people are frightened to take the risk of entrepreneurship.

I tend to do things that I'm very frightened of. That's what I do.

Bullies are just frightened people.

The thing that really interests me is characters facing challenges that are emblematic of the things they are most frightened of about themselves.

No, I've never been frightened before a fight.

I'm frightened of the dark.

It's like, if someone asks me to do something and it seems like a really exciting project, but I maybe really frightened about it, nine times out of then I'll say yes imminently because then I can worry after I've said yes!

I used to be very frightened of failure.

I don't have it in my personality to be frightened of things.

If you get asked to play a part that makes you feel frightened, then you have to do it. 'Medea' is the opportunity of a lifetime.

I feel that Indian women are too frightened. They all say, 'I can't do this, I can't do that.' Worse, their families don't support them.

That's what drives me on, being frightened to fail. The past is in the past. I never think I'm safe.

The energy that you expend making yourself look frightened and feeling frightened is just as hard as crying and shouting and all the other extremities of emotion.

'Cancer' is such a frightening word.

The Gabba is not a frightening place to play.

I have always expressed my opinion fearlessly. To not express the truth is far more frightening.