in Quotes & Aphorisms (Fear & Courage)
If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.
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If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.
A coward dies a thousand deaths... a soldier dies but once.
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.
I assure you, a tiger, or a venomous serpent could not rouse terror in me equal to that which he wakens.
Nothing is going on, but everybody is afraid of something.
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
Nothing is terrible except fear itself.
I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as reason. I am so thirsty for the marvelous that only the marvelous has power over me. Anything i can not transform into something marvelous, i let go. Reality doesn't impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
Fear is incomplete knowledge.