Quotes About Overcoming

Fears, even the most basic ones, can totally destroy our ambitions. Fear, if left unchecked, can destroy our lives. Fear is one of the many enemies lurking inside us.

You can't be held captive by the fear of failure or the fear of what people may say.

My greatest enemy at one point was myself, and so now once I got over the fear of myself I don't fear any man. I never have.

There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.

When you find a fear, that fear will either create you or destroy you.

Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.

True heroics, obviously, is not the absence of fear, but having that fear and doing something anyway.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.

You cannot be brave without fear.

If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping.

I think that once you lose your fear, and understand that your position is God-given, then, if you lose your fear of what man can do, it enables you to do some things that God wants you to do.

I didn't want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I didn't want any more Jewish sentimentality and Jewish suffering. I was sickened by our sad songs.

I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me.

Fear is the darkroom where negatives are developed.

A drop in the ocean has no fear of a hurricane.

Our biggest enemy is our own self-doubt. We really can achieve extraordinary things in our lives. But we sabotage our greatness because of our fear

If we would only see that all limitations are self imposed and chosen out of fear, we would leap at once.

Pride was my wilderness, and the demon that led me there was fear.

Find what you are afraid of, face it, and then you won't be afraid of it anymore.

Behind every fear, there is a miracle waiting.

You do not have to be fearless, just don't let fear stop you.

It is not a matter of being fearless. The fear is sometimes constant, but it's about moving forward regardless of the fear. Courage means feeling the fear and doing it anyway.

Courage has to do with controlling fear and it seems to me that focus has a way of overcoming anxiety.