Fear Conquering Quotes

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

My chief task has been to conquer fear. The public sees only the thrill of the accomplished trick; they have no conception of the tortuous preliminary self-training that was necessary to conquer fear.

I didn't learn fire-eating to conquer my fears. I learned fire-eating because I desperately wanted to be in show business.

Love is never afraid of fear. Fear is always afraid of love

We grow fearless when we do the things we fear.

You can't avoid fear. No magic potion will take it away. And you can't wait for motivation to get you going. To conquer fear, you have to feel the fear and take action anyway.

I've walked on hot coals with Tony Robbins.

Once you slay one fear, you can conquer many fears.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person.

Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think.

Remember the high board at the swimming pool? After days of looking up at it you finally climbed the wet steps to the platform. From there, it was higher than ever. There were only two ways down: the steps to defeat of the dive to victory. You stood on the edge, shivering in the hot sun, deathly afraid. At last you leaned too far forward, it was too late for retreat, and you dived. The high board was conquered, and you spent the rest of the day diving. Climbing a thousand high boards, we demolish fear, and turn into human beings.

Today's Declaration: I am courageous. I am willing to act in spite of fear.

I love actors that are brave, that are courageous. And courage to me is not the absence of fear, it's the presence of fear, and they go to places that really scare them, because as an audience, that's where you feel danger.

If you're afraid of something, face it. Fear is irrational. The only way to conquer your fear is to stand next to it.

Bravely overcoming one small fear gives you the courage to take on the next.

If you want to develop courage, then simply act courageously when it's called for. If you do something over and over again, you develop a habit. Some people develop the habit of courage. Some people develop the habit of non-courage.

Fear is something that can really hold us all back from different things in life. It's important to notice what your fears are and try to conquer them.

When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.

See yourself confronting your fears in your mind's eye and handling those fears like a champ.

Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that it is death itself that motivates them to do the best things in their lives. They are afraid to step into the dark, afraid of the unknown, and their only way of conquering that fear is to ignore the fact that their days are numbered. They do not see that with an awareness of death, they would be able to be even more daring, to go much further in their daily conquests, because then they would have nothing to lose- for death itself is inevitable.

If you're afraid of something, you definitely have to try to tackle it.

Something I am now convinced of, after researching Everyone Brave, is that none of us is born courageous in all respects.

A scholar can hardly be better employed than in destroying a fear.

You get those occasional moments when you're absolutely calm, and you've just done something that would have scared you shitless earlier that day, and you've just done it like it was nothing. I find that very relaxing.