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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark Twain
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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.
Nelson Mandela
Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering.
Yoda
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
Eleanor Roosevelt
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Mark Twain
The only way to do it is to do it.
Amelia Earhart
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T.S. Eliot
If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.
Drew Barrymore
The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.
Mark Zuckerberg
You can't outwit fate by standing on the sidelines placing little side bets about the outcome of life. Either you wade in and risk everything you have to play the game or you don't play at all. And if you don't play, you can't win.
Judith McNaught
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs
The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live.
Leo F. Buscaglia
If you want something you've never had, you must be willing to do something you've never done.
Thomas Jefferson
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
It's not how far you fall, but how high you bounce that counts.
Zig Ziglar
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford
Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Henry Ford
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Henry Ford
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.
Maya Angelou
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
Sir Edmund Hillary
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
Abraham Lincoln
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Brian Tracy
The only way to do something you're afraid of is to do it afraid.
Joyce Meyer
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Arthur C. Clarke
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
C.S. Lewis
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
Neale Donald Walsch
The biggest rewards in life are found outside your comfort zone. Live with it. Fear and risk are prerequisites if you want to enjoy a life of success and adventure.
Jack Canfield
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
Rabindranath Tagore
The only limits to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The only way to do anything is to start.
Unknown
The biggest challenge in life is being yourself… in a world trying to make you like everyone else.
Unknown
The only way to grow is to step out of your comfort zone.
Unknown
The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.
Jordan Belfort
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
Henry Ford
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
Robert F. Kennedy
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Peter Drucker
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
African Proverb
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
William James
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
Maya Angelou
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
Oprah Winfrey
The only thing that stands between you and your dream is the story you keep telling yourself that you can't achieve it.
Jordan Belfort
If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.
Unknown
Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
Sam Levenson
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.
Steve Jobs
Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it's having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome.
Brené Brown
Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change.
Brené Brown
The only way to do something brave is to first allow yourself to be vulnerable.
Luvvie Ajayi
Vulnerability is the essence of connection and the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change.
Shameless Maya
Vulnerability is the only authentic state. Being vulnerable means being open, for wounding, but also for pleasure.
Natalie Goldberg
Vulnerability is the willingness to show up and be seen without any guarantee of outcome.
Hal Elrod
Vulnerability is the core of shame and fear and our struggle for worthiness, but it appears that it's also the birthplace of joy, of creativity, of belonging, of love.
Brené Brown
Vulnerability is the key to emotional freedom. It's the only path to authentic relationships and a fulfilling life.
Jenny Blake
Vulnerability is not a weakness, and the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure we face every day are not optional. Our only choice is a question of engagement.
Brené Brown
Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be our best. Perfectionism is not about healthy achievement and growth; it's a shield.
Brené Brown
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming.
Theodore Roosevelt
I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
Jesse Jackson
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates
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