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If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others
Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others
Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate read more
Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.
Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby.
Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby.
Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
In extreme danger fear feels no pity.
[Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]
In extreme danger fear feels no pity.
[Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]
Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned read more
Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned round, walks on,
And turns no more his head;
Because he knows a frightful fiend
Doth close behind him tread.
