Fear. Sometimes it’s that stomach churning, dreadful, there’s-no-way-I-can-do-this kind. Sometimes it’s the more passive, fleeting, able-to-quietly-avoid-it kind. How we respond to that fear determines our level of success with any EXIT Strategy.
Below are 10 of my favorite quotes to provide inspirational injections of courage to help you achieve your full potential and thrive:
1) “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
2) “The true meaning of courage is to be afraid, and then, with your knees knocking and your heart racing, to step out anyway—even when that step makes sense to nobody but you. I know that’s not easy. But making a bold move is the only way to truly advance toward the grandest vision the universe has for you.” – Oprah Winfrey
3) “I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you’re good at.” – Louis C.K.
4) “Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.” – Brené Brown
5) “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” – T. S. Eliot
6) “Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.” – Arianna Huffington
7) “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
8) “I don’t have to prove anything to anyone, I only have to follow my heart and concentrate on what I want to say to the world.” – Beyoncé
9) “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” – Maya Angelou
10) “You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.” – Deepak Chopra
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