Quotes on Overcoming Fear

You will fear the darkness only to the extent that you yourself are not providing light.

I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.

How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.

Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.

Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.

I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.

You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.

I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.

Each of us must confront our own fears, must come face to face with them. How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of our lives. To experience adventure or to be limited by the fear of it.

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.