That was courage, Keller thought. Not doing something without being afraid, but doing something even though you were afraid.
You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.
Its ok to be afraid to fall in love, because without being afraid of it you won,t find the happiness of being loved
Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success.
Skylar: What is your obsession with this money? My father died when I was 13 and I inherited this money. You don't think that every day I wake up and wish I could give it back? That I would give it back in a second if I could have one more day with h...
Don't you see? You can't be brave without being afraid. The brave ones are always afraid. But they do what they must, even so.
Maybe there's something you're afraid to say, or someone you're afraid to love, or somewhere you're afraid to go. It's gonna hurt. It's gonna hurt because it matters.
We keep secrets from people that we love because we're afraid of our own truth. I think sometimes we're afraid to hurt people, because you never know. I think we're afraid of what is, and what can't be.
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afrai...
I'm not afraid of my femininity and I'm not afraid of my sexuality.
Don't be afraid of being scared. To be afraid is a sign of common sense. Only complete idiots are not afraid of anything.
There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first, ranging from grizzly bears to ‘mean’ horses and gun-fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid.
The calf is not afraid of the mother's horns.
Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.
Being afraid is the worst sin there is.
I not afraid of dying, I'm afraid of suffering
A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths.
I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying.
A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
If you hold back on the emotions--if you don't allow yourself to go all the way through them--you can never get to being detached, you're too busy being afraid. You're afraid of the pain, you're afraid of the grief. You're afraid of the vulnerability...
Don't be afraid of a spot that can be removed with water.
