Quotes About Strength

For some people it may be kind of off-putting. But the idea that fear accompanies us at every step: the point is that our courage has to be bigger than our fear.

It's easy when you grow up in fear to act out of fear. I don't want to embrace that fear; I prefer to be kind.

Courage faces fear and thereby masters it. Cowardice represses fear and is thereby mastered by it.

If courage is acting according to one's conscience despite pain or fear, then strength is the ability to keep conscience awake and in force despite the demands of authorities to do otherwise.

Fear is a poison produced by the mind, and courage is the antidote stored always ready in the soul

We are not born with courage, but neither are we born with fear.

Fear is really powerful; it's really useful to me.

Fearlessness requires attention and receptivity-it takes focus to stand in the still eye of a tornado and not be swept away by it.

I just have this thing inside me that wants to eat and conquer. Maybe it's egotistical, but I have it in me. I don't want to be a tycoon. I just want to conquer people and their souls.

The strongest passion is fear.

I know what it's like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.

Fear is met and destroyed with courage.

None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.

Omnipotence is bought with ceaseless fear.

But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich.

I'm a woman who carries around all these layers of fear and vulnerability.

The Athlete defeats fear and conquers himself!

The beggar wears all colors fearing none.

What's important is how you deal with fear. I face it head-on, but I'm not too proud to admit that I do get afraid sometimes.

The ground of fearlessness is fear. In order to be fearless, you have to stand in the middle of your fear.

Humility does not mean weakness. It does not mean timidity. It does not mean fear. A man can be humble and fearless. A man can be humble and courageous.

Fear is essential for courage.

If you take your fear and mash it into something that's actually useful, then it doesn't feel like it wins.

To keep from decaying, to be a winner, the athlete must accept pain - not only accept it, but look for it, live with it, learn not to fear it.