Act Fearlessly Quotes
Bold action separates the men who talk from the men who live. The man who moves decisively, without hesitation, claims ground the cautious never touch. This Potential path holds history's boldest quotes on courage and decisive risk. Scroll through and put them to work.
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“If we listened to our intellect, we’d never have a love affair. We’d never have a friendship. We’d never go into business, because we’d be too cynical. Well, that’s nonsense. You’ve got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.”
“Waiting to develop courage is just another form of procrastination. The most successful people take action while they’re afraid!”
“When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses to take, choose the bolder.”
“We generate fears while we sit. We overcome them by action. Fear is nature’s way of warning us to get busy.”
“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear.”
“Act as if it were impossible to fail.”
“There is nothing impossible to him who will try.”
“More is lost by indecision than wrong decision.”
“Crush your fears with action.”
“The scariest moment is always just before you start.”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.”
“Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell them, certainly I can, and get busy and find out how to do it afterwards.”
“Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.”
“Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear.”
“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”
“Take risks: If you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise.”
“If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.”
“Successful people take big risks knowing that they might fall hard. But they might succeed beyond their wildest dreams.”
“If you’re never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.”
“It’s better to attempt something great and fail than to attempt nothing and succeed.”
“He who risks nothing can gain nothing.”
“Great achievements usually involve great risks.”
“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”
“Until you are willing to lose it all; you cannot have it all.”
“Babe Ruth hit more home runs than anyone; he also struck out more often than anyone.”
“Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.”
“Success goes to the bold and courageous, not the meek and fearful.”
“An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.”
“To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.”
“You have to get to the point where going for it is more important than winning or losing.”
“Success is the child of audacity.”
“When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.”
“Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.”
“The brave may not live forever - but the cautious do not live at all”
“Don’t let the fear of failure stop you - let it fuel you”
“Don’t be afraid to think different and challenge the status quo”
“The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.”
“It’s easier to live with disappointment than with regret.”
“Don’t worry about failures; worry about the chances you miss when you don’t even try.”
“Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is the courage to bet on one’s ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.”
“Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.”
“You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.”
“We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.”
“You can’t fall if you don’t climb. But there’s no joy in living your whole life on the ground.”
“I don’t want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.”
“Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.”
“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
“I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying.”
“Play the game for more than you can afford to lose, only then will you learn the game.”
“Take the risk or lose the chance.”
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