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100 Powerful Quotes on Overcoming Fear That Will Give You Courage

25 Most Inspiring Quotes to Overcome Fear

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. ― Judy Blume
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. ― Judy Blume
One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. ― Henry Ford
One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. ― Henry Ford
Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision. ― Winston Churchill
Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision. ― Winston Churchill
Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is foolish to fear what we have yet to see and know. ― Uchiha Itachi (Naruto)
It is foolish to fear what we have yet to see and know. ― Uchiha Itachi (Naruto)
Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. ― William Congreve
Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. ― William Congreve
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. ― Marie Curie
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. ― Marie Curie
You don’t have to live in fear, ’cause for the first time in forever, I will be right here. ― Anna (Frozen – Disney Movie)
You don’t have to live in fear, ’cause for the first time in forever, I will be right here. ― Anna (Frozen – Disney Movie)
Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it. ― Bill Cosby
Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it. ― Bill Cosby
Action cures fear, inaction creates terror. ― Douglas Horton
Action cures fear, inaction creates terror. ― Douglas Horton
The key to change... is to let go of fear. ― Roseanne Cash
The key to change... is to let go of fear. ― Roseanne Cash
Fear of the unknown is a destructive force. It causes people to make suboptimal choices by avoiding that fear. ― Cliff Lerner
Fear of the unknown is a destructive force. It causes people to make suboptimal choices by avoiding that fear. ― Cliff Lerner
Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don’t go out on the branch, you’re never going to get the best fruit. ― Sarah Parish
Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don’t go out on the branch, you’re never going to get the best fruit. ― Sarah Parish
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. ― Rosa Park
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. ― Rosa Park
We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets. ― Marilyn Monroe
We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets. ― Marilyn Monroe
Courage is the secret sauce that allows you to act despite your fears. ― Narayan Kamath
Courage is the secret sauce that allows you to act despite your fears. ― Narayan Kamath
The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror! ― Joyce Meyer
The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror! ― Joyce Meyer
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. ― Dale Carnegie
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. ― Dale Carnegie
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
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 keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future. If we can acknowledge our fear, we can realize that right now we are okay. Right now, today, we are still alive, and our bodies are working marvelously. Our eyes can still see the beautiful sky. Our ears can still hear the voices of our loved ones.

Thich Nhat Hanh
Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it. ― Salvador Dali
Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it. ― Salvador Dali
It is a sad truth that greater the authority a person possesses, the more he tends to fear change. ― Jinbe (One Piece)
It is a sad truth that greater the authority a person possesses, the more he tends to fear change. ― Jinbe (One Piece)
Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering. ― Yoda
Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering. ― Yoda
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship. ― Louisa May Alcott
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship. ― Louisa May Alcott
Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back. ― Babe Ruth
Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back. ― Babe Ruth

35 Best Quotes About Fear to Make You Feel Courageous

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. ― Plato
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. ― Plato
He who has overcome his fears will truly be free. ― Aristotle
He who has overcome his fears will truly be free. ― Aristotle
Fears are nothing more than a state of mind. ― Napoleon Hill
Fears are nothing more than a state of mind. ― Napoleon Hill
Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it. ― Bear Grylls
Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it. ― Bear Grylls
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin D. RooseveltNever let the fear of striking out get in your way. ― Babe Ruth
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin D. RooseveltNever let the fear of striking out get in your way. ― Babe Ruth
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold. ― Helen Keller
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold. ― Helen Keller
Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. ― Mahatma Gandhi
Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. ― Mahatma Gandhi
Courage is knowing what not to fear. ― Plato
Courage is knowing what not to fear. ― Plato
Great fear is concealed under daring. ― Lucan
Great fear is concealed under daring. ― Lucan
People living deeply have no fear of death. ― Anais Nin
People living deeply have no fear of death. ― Anais Nin
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem to be more afraid of life than death. ― James F. Byrnes
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem to be more afraid of life than death. ― James F. Byrnes
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality. ― Seneca
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality. ― Seneca
If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear? ― Confucius
If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear? ― Confucius
You just have to get rid of fear and confront the world. Look at yourself in the mirror and say to yourself, ‘I love you and nothing will destroy you and you’re not going to fall. ― Ricky Martin
You just have to get rid of fear and confront the world. Look at yourself in the mirror and say to yourself, ‘I love you and nothing will destroy you and you’re not going to fall. ― Ricky Martin
Men are not afraid of things, but of how they view them. ― Epictetus
Men are not afraid of things, but of how they view them. ― Epictetus
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. ― Joseph Campbell
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. ― Joseph Campbell
Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. ― Marcus Aurelius
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. ― Marcus Aurelius
Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears. ― Rudyard Kipling
Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears. ― Rudyard Kipling
Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence. ― Rumi
Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence. ― Rumi
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ― James Stephens
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ― James Stephens
I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. ― William Allen White
I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. ― William Allen White
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you. ― Eric Hoffer
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you. ― Eric Hoffer
Who sees all beings in his own self, and his own self in all beings, loses all fear. ― Isa Upanishad
Who sees all beings in his own self, and his own self in all beings, loses all fear. ― Isa Upanishad
Fear is only as deep as the mind allows. ― Japanese Proverb
Fear is only as deep as the mind allows. ― Japanese Proverb
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. ― Bertrand Russell
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. ― Bertrand Russell
Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop. ― Usman B. Asif
Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop. ― Usman B. Asif
But fear doesn’t need doors and windows. It works from the inside. ― Andrew Clements
But fear doesn’t need doors and windows. It works from the inside. ― Andrew Clements
No power so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. ― Edmund Burke
No power so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. ― Edmund Burke
Fear is an insidious and deadly thing. It can warp judgment, freeze reflexes, breed mistakes. Worse, it’s contagious. ― Jimmy Stewart
Fear is an insidious and deadly thing. It can warp judgment, freeze reflexes, breed mistakes. Worse, it’s contagious. ― Jimmy Stewart
Ignorance is the parent of fear. ― Herman Melville
Ignorance is the parent of fear. ― Herman Melville
Everything you want is on the other side of fear. ― Jack Canfield
Everything you want is on the other side of fear. ― Jack Canfield
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. ― Shannon L. Alder
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. ― Shannon L. Alder
Fear is the thief of dreams. ― Brian Krans
Fear is the thief of dreams. ― Brian Krans

40 Powerful Quotes About Fear to Help You Face Your Fears

Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person. ― Seth Godin
Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person. ― Seth Godin
What the mind doesn’t understand, it worships or fears. ― Alice Walker
What the mind doesn’t understand, it worships or fears. ― Alice Walker
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. ― Dale Carnegie
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. ― Dale Carnegie
Your fears are a kind of prison that confines you within a limited range of action. The less you fear, the more power you will have and the more fully you will live. ― Robert Greene
Your fears are a kind of prison that confines you within a limited range of action. The less you fear, the more power you will have and the more fully you will live. ― Robert Greene
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. ― Eleanor Roosevelt
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. ― Eleanor Roosevelt

Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.

Steve Jobs
To overcome fear, here’s all you have to do – realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway. ― Peter McWilliams
To overcome fear, here’s all you have to do – realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway. ― Peter McWilliams
Your mission: Be so busy loving your life that you have no time for hate, regret or fear. ― Karen Salmansohn
Your mission: Be so busy loving your life that you have no time for hate, regret or fear. ― Karen Salmansohn
Fear is temporary. Regret is forever.
Fear is temporary. Regret is forever.
Do one thing every day that scares you. ― Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you. ― Eleanor Roosevelt
Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live. ― Dorothy Thompson
Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live. ― Dorothy Thompson
Your mind is small, but your heart is big. Your mind is afraid but your heart is full of love. ― Maxime Lagacé
Your mind is small, but your heart is big. Your mind is afraid but your heart is full of love. ― Maxime Lagacé
When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest. ― Henry David Thoreau
When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest. ― Henry David Thoreau
If you want to cure the world, don’t emanate fear, emanate love. ― Ram Dass
If you want to cure the world, don’t emanate fear, emanate love. ― Ram Dass
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. ― Bertrand Russell
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. ― Bertrand Russell
The enemy is fear. We think it is hate; but, it is fear. ― Mahatma Gandhi
The enemy is fear. We think it is hate; but, it is fear. ― Mahatma Gandhi
Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear. ― Martin Luther King Jr.
Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear. ― Martin Luther King Jr.
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice. ― Mark Twain
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice. ― Mark Twain
Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear. ― Tony Robbins
Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear. ― Tony Robbins
Being scared is part of being alive. Accept it. Walk through it. ― Robin Sharma
Being scared is part of being alive. Accept it. Walk through it. ― Robin Sharma
The fears we don’t face becomes our limits. ― Robin Sharma
The fears we don’t face becomes our limits. ― Robin Sharma
I think fearless is having fears but jumping anyway. ― Taylor Swift
I think fearless is having fears but jumping anyway. ― Taylor Swift
There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them. ― Andre Gide
There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them. ― Andre Gide
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. ― Michel de Montaigne
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. ― Michel de Montaigne
Don’t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have. ― Louis E. Boone
Don’t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have. ― Louis E. Boone
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. ― Shirley Maclaine
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. ― Shirley Maclaine
Fear has two meanings: ‘Forget Everything And Run’ or ‘Face Everything And Rise.’ The choice is yours. ― Zig Ziglar
Fear has two meanings: ‘Forget Everything And Run’ or ‘Face Everything And Rise.’ The choice is yours. ― Zig Ziglar
If you’re not willing to risk, you cannot grow. If you cannot grow, you cannot be your best. If you cannot be your best, you cannot be happy. If you cannot be happy, what else is there? ― Les Brown
If you’re not willing to risk, you cannot grow. If you cannot grow, you cannot be your best. If you cannot be your best, you cannot be happy. If you cannot be happy, what else is there? ― Les Brown
The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid. ― Shirley Maclaine
The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid. ― Shirley Maclaine
Feed your faith and your fears will starve to death.
Feed your faith and your fears will starve to death.
Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift. ― Dante Alighieri
Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift. ― Dante Alighieri
The scariest moment is always just before you start. After that, things can only get better. ― Stephen King
The scariest moment is always just before you start. After that, things can only get better. ― Stephen King
Anything I’ve ever done that ultimately was worthwhile… initially scared me to death. ― Betty Bender
Anything I’ve ever done that ultimately was worthwhile… initially scared me to death. ― Betty Bender
Find out what you’re afraid of and go live there. ― Chuck Palahniuk
Find out what you’re afraid of and go live there. ― Chuck Palahniuk
Only when we accept fear will we have freedom. ― Shane Parrish
Only when we accept fear will we have freedom. ― Shane Parrish
It’s okay to be a little afraid, it just means you’re about to learn something. ― Thibaut
It’s okay to be a little afraid, it just means you’re about to learn something. ― Thibaut
Fear is your friend. It is an indicator. Sometimes it shows you what you shouldn’t do, more often than not it shows you what you should do. ― Tim Ferriss
Fear is your friend. It is an indicator. Sometimes it shows you what you shouldn’t do, more often than not it shows you what you should do. ― Tim Ferriss
Your choices define you. Don’t let fear be your definition. ― Tom Bilyeu
Your choices define you. Don’t let fear be your definition. ― Tom Bilyeu
Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at something that doesn’t really matter. ― D.L. Moody
Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at something that doesn’t really matter. ― D.L. Moody
If you are paralyzed with fear it’s a good sign. It shows you what you have to do. ― Steven Pressfield
If you are paralyzed with fear it’s a good sign. It shows you what you have to do. ― Steven Pressfield
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