Carly Fiorina Quotes

I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. Don't take counsel of your fears.

I'd like to just be a little bit more open to making mistakes and not worrying about it so much.

The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.

Now I have the bravery to do fine things.

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do what you are afraid to do.'

The idea of taking command of your life and doing something that you're not sure if you can do and you're not really sure if you should do it, I think is pretty timeless. We all face those doubts often, if not constantly.

I'm not scared to sing songs. I'm not scared to walk out the front door and make a mistake.

Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

My advice is don't keep asking yourself if you can do something. Just get out there and do it. You can really surprise yourself.

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.

I like to do something I fear.

I feel myself becoming the fearless person I have dreamt of being. Have I arrived? No. But I'm constantly evolving and challenging myself to be unafraid to make mistakes.

Trust yourself so that the mistakes you make are the ones you've made and not something you've made because you were afraid to do what you wanted to do. Own your mistakes, then you can own your successes.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!

Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong.

I know people who are twice as creative as I am, twice as smart, but they didn't do anything because they feared going into a room and opening their mouths. My parents told me to truly accomplish things in my life, there would be times I would have to stand alone. It may be scary, but that's what it requires.

I dare to do things - that's how I survive.

I decided to make 'Captain America' because I realized I wasn't doing the film because it terrified me. You can't make decisions based on fear.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

I need to be able to face things.

Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure - they can be turned into wisdom.

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.