Top 100 Quotes About Fear Of Failure
#1. As a younger player, you always kind of play with that fear of failure.
Jason Giambi
#2. One reason people never attempt new things is their fear of failure.
Zig Ziglar
#4. You sorta lose the fear of failure when everyone thinks you already gave it your best shot and blew it.
Brian Wood
#5. When you get rid of your fear of failure, your tensions about succeeding ... you can be yourself. Relaxed. You'll no longer be driving with your brakes on.
Anthony De Mello
#6. If you dump the fear of failure, you will eventually marry success.
Jeanette Coron
#7. Failure isn't a problem. It's the fear of failure that's the limiting factor. You can't lose your nerve for the big failure, because it's the exact same nerve you need for the big success.
Regina E. Dugan
#8. The only paths you can't travel are the ones you block yourself--so don't let the fear of failure stop you from trying in the first place.
William Ritter
#9. I can plunk out enough chords to write a song, but I'm completely afraid to play guitar in front of other people. It's a fear of failure, I guess.
Mandy Moore
#10. In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
Bill Cosby
#11. The two things that will defeat a lot of young actors are fear of failure and lack of preparation. With acting, I didn't have a problem with either one - but somehow I didn't equate either one of them to the academic world.
Tom Selleck
#12. Don't let the fear of failure keep you away from your Destiny.
Jeanette Coron
#13. Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. In the past, whenever I had fallen short in almost any undertaking, it was seldom because I had tried and failed. It was because I had let fear of failure stop me from trying at all.
Arthur Gordon Webster
#14. Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is the greatest failure of all.
John Wooden
#15. Claritypoint: You can choose to see your journey as a classroom without the fear of failure. Or you can choose to live in fear and see it as a test. It's up to you.
Kimberly Giles
#16. Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players ... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.
Arsene Wenger
#17. If a person is living out his Personal Legend, he knows everything he needs to know. There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure." "I'm
Paulo Coelho
#19. Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all.
Jay-Z
#20. Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes your dream become impossible: the fear of failure.
Paulo Coelho
#21. To overcome the fear of failure, do what makes you fearful.
Debasish Mridha
#22. you can't help but feel uncomfortable," because it becomes clear that fear of failure "keeps us from attempting great things . . . and life gets dull. Amazing things stop happening." But if you can get past that fear, Dugan said, "Impossible things suddenly become possible.
Warren Berger
#23. The fear of failure is worse than the failure itself. So be bold and courageous.
Debasish Mridha
#24. The TED Fellowship exposed me to a set of youngsters who had wilder ideas than I did - and almost all of them were pursuing their wild and crazy ideas without fear of failure.
Shaffi Mather
#25. So what motivates you more? The fear of failure or the fantastic feeling of achieving your dreams?
Farshad Asl
#26. Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure.
Larry Ellison
#27. The only failed book is the one that was never written, out of fear-of-failure.
Giuseppe Bianco
#28. I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.
Emma Watson
#29. Every successful person has had to overcome the fear of failure.
Debasish Mridha
#30. Looking back, perhaps the single biggest problem was fear. Fear of failure, fear of other people, but mostly fear of myself. It has taken sixty years to discover who I really am. It's never too late to find yourself however lost you may be.
Lynda Bellingham
#31. I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I'm like, 'My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don't have it. I just want to chill.' We all have self-doubt. You don't deny it, but you also don't capitulate to it. You embrace it.
Kobe Bryant
#32. But instead of spending our lives running towards our dreams, we are often running away from a fear of failure or a fear of criticism.
Eric Wright
#33. Sometimes people have to remind you to aim high. Most of us are afraid of aiming high for fear of failure and our biggest failure is that we aim too low.
Shai Agassi
#34. The fear of failure is not just the greatest fear of man, it is the fear of man. All other fears are avatars of the fear of failure.
Anup Kochhar
#35. Dreams come true if we can overcome the fear of failure and pursue them.
Debasish Mridha
#36. When we really get serious about our insecurities, we usually find that three specific fears emerge: the fear of failure, the fear of success, and the fear of change.
Chris Guillebeau
#37. The fear of failure kills creativity and intelligence. The only thing it produces is conformity.
Anup Kochhar
#38. To achieve greatness, we must overcome the fear of failure and dare to take great risks.
Debasish Mridha
#39. Military debriefs have a similar purpose. We can all fail but we all need to learn from failure. We need to manage the size of the risk, and we need to give people the environment to succeed without being constrained by fear of failure.
Damian McKinney
#40. Procrastination is a common reaction to feeling overwhelmed or fear of failure. Instead of taking on too much at once and overwhelming yourself, break things down and take one small action step at a time.
Lauren Mackler
#41. He who refuses to stoop, who cannot be bribed by the promise of success or the fear of failure - who walks the highway of the right, and in disaster stands erect, is the only victor.
Robert Green Ingersoll
#42. I honestly think I'm the kind of person that is driven by fear of failure rather than striving for success. I tend to go to bed scared and wake up terrified.
Anthony Noto
#43. One of the things my service in Iraq did give me was this freedom from fear of failure or any kind of expectations that I had to take a standard path.
Kevin Powers
#44. With God, the fear of failure is slain cold by success that is already hot on the way.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#45. The antidote for fear of failure is not success but small doses of failure.
Mark Batterson
#46. Fear of failure held me back from being a DIYer for many years, especially after a few early attempts at home improvement projects went awry.
Mark Frauenfelder
#47. Ultimately, fear of failure generates a vicious circle that creates what is most feared. To break this cycle, you need to make peace with failure. It isn't enough to merely tolerate it; you need to appreciate the failure and use it ...
Dan Millman
#48. In moments of uncertainty, when you must chose between two paths, allowing yourself to be overcome by either the fear of failure or the dimly lit light of possibility, immerse yourself in the life you would be most proud to live.
Adam Braun
#49. I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey.
Sylvester Stallone
#50. The fear of failure, the fear of being imperfect (perfectionism), and the fear of impossible expectations (being overwhelmed) that prevent us from acting on and attaining humanly possible goals and relationships.
Neil A. Fiore
#51. Fear of failure falls away in the face of death.
Steve Jobs
#52. Mutual commitment helps overcome the fear of failure - especially when people are part of a team sharing and achieving goals. It also sets the stage for open dialogue and honest conversation.
Mike Krzyzewski
#53. Employment is the exploitation of the employer's courage, and, the employed's fear of failure.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#54. Dreams come true if we can pursue them by overcoming the fear of failure.
Debasish Mridha
#55. The greatest obstacle to success is the fear of failure.
Debasish Mridha
#56. Fear of failure is one of the principal fears creating obstacles in the way of successful self-actualization and achieving goals
Sunday Adelaja
#57. You cannot let a fear of failure or a fear of comparison or a fear of judgment stop you from doing what's going to make you great. You cannot succeed without this risk of failure. You cannot have a voice without the risk of criticism and you cannot love without the risk of loss.
Charlie Day
#58. The fear of failure, the fear of competition, the fear of being ridiculed, the fear of running out of expenses and many more such issues encompass us when we start thinking about our dreams.
Balroop Singh
#59. It's better to die pursuing your dreams and destiny, than to live a life in fear of failure.
Jeanette Coron
#60. Failure is our best teacher but fear of failure is our worst enemy.
Debasish Mridha
#61. Quitting is an essential life tool, but nobody wants to be called a "quitter." Society values persistence and celebrates heroes who reach their goals against all odds. Sometimes fear of failure keeps you going even when your goal is unrealistic.
Anonymous
#63. There is a fine line between a carefree spirit and a fear of failure
Brad Meltzer
#64. Perfectionism is not as much the desire for excellence, as it is the fear of failure couched in procrastination .
Dan Miller
#65. We can become fearless as we let go off our grasp on the fear of failure, because failure too is a perception rather than a reality.
Gyalwa Dokhampa
#66. Writing comes from the fear of failure not from the joy of winning.
Debasish Mridha
#67. Fear of failure is closely connected with the apprehension of failure in any field of life, such as career, business, education of private life
Sunday Adelaja
#68. Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.
Douglas Wood
#69. Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.
Michael Eisner
#70. I lived with this tremendous fear of failure because my father was a playwright and a director, and I think he did a couple of things as a child as an actor as well, and he ... he failed, basically.
Ben Affleck
#71. There was never any fear for me, no fear of failure. If I miss a shot, so what?
Michael Jordan
#72. It's your own fear of failure that stops you from doing things.
Anupam Kher
#73. Sometimes it's easier to overcome a fall and a break than the fear of failure.
Lysa TerKeurst
#74. Fear stops a lot of people. Fear of failure, of the unknown, of risk.
And it masks itself as procrastination.
Lisa Anderson
#75. Don't let fear of failure prevent you from making effective choices and firm decisions.
Roopleen
#76. We should never shy away from the challenges that face us out of fear of failure or an unwillingness to battle the odds. We should confront our problems head on and make no excuses.
Kyle Maynard
#77. Fear of Failure becomes Fear of Success for those who Never Try Anything New.
Wayne Dyer
#78. Fear of failure and fear of the unknown are always defeated by faith. Having faith in yourself, in the process of change, and in the new direction that change sets will reveal your own inner core of steel.
Georgette Mosbacher
#79. If you can overtake the fear of failure
you will be a winner in life, for sure.
Debasish Mridha
#80. Be courageous! First win the fear of failure to win the game of life.
Debasish Mridha
#81. The
number one cause of failure in this country is the fear of failure
Steve Harvey
#82. The desire to succeed has a lot less compulsion than the fear of failure.
Gerald Seymour
#83. Every individual suffers from the fear of failure, but you can change your destiny only when you overcome it.
Anupam Kher
#84. Composure, a level head, a knowledge of what you want done, and why you want it done and
faith in your own ability to have it done gives composure to the whole school. Restlessness, lack
of faith in self, fear of failure, these bring about the very conditions you are striving to avoid,
Thomas E. Sanders
#85. There's one thing that makes a dream impossible to achive, the fear of failure
Paulo Coelho
#86. I worry sometimes that humans are afraid of helping humans. There's less risk associated with animals, less fear of failure, fear of getting to involved.
Marina Keegan
#87. His anguish, he wrote, had multiple sources, from a fear of fame to a fear of failure. Behind the ordinary fears lurked the fear of being ordinary.
D.T. Max
#88. The difference between a confident person and an unconfident person is simply that the confident person acts on their ambitions and desires and doesn't let fear of failure stop them.
Katty Kay
#89. The only way our faith will ever strengthen is for us to use it. We need to apply thought and prayer to our decisions and then trust God for the outcome. We need to set our sights on growing in faith, not shrinking back for fear of failure.
Lysa TerKeurst
#90. Every goal has a road block; that is our fear of failure.
Debasish Mridha
#91. Fear of failure is what fuels me, keeps me on edge and sharp. I'm not as good when I'm comfortable.
Alex Rodriguez
#92. When you're in front of an audience, you know if it didn't work. I get very nervous and have a fear of failure that is much more profound than in the podcast world.
Andy Daly
#93. There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
Paulo Coelho
#94. My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down.
Jerry Rice
#95. I don't know which is stronger: the thrill of winning or the fear of failure. I don't know which one affects me most. I don't know where the middle is.
Tony McCoy
#96. The things we do without the fear of failure and the desire for success are the purest acts we'll ever do
Alan Moore
#98. Is your fear of failure greater than your desire to succeed?
Zig Ziglar
#99. Attitude, humor and action (persistence) will whip fears and rejection. Fear of failure doesn't exist, if you believe it doesn't.
Jeffrey Gitomer
#100. I think my whole life, because of where I came from, I had a fear of failure.
Howard Schultz
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