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Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others
Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others
The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel read more
The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel your honor grip,
Let that aye be your border.
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.
Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
We are not apt to fear for the fearless, when we are companions
in their danger.
We are not apt to fear for the fearless, when we are companions
in their danger.