Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway Quotes

“I hear a phone ringing through the thick fuzzy air. It's Thunders, asking me to join the Heartbreakers. He says to come over to the rehearsal studios right now. I’m scared but I go anyway. That should be written on my gravestone. She was scared. But she went anyway.”
― Viv Albertine, Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys

“The courage to TRY is more important than talent itself.”
― Nicky Verd, Disrupt Yourself Or Be Disrupted

“Imagine where you'd be if you had NO FEAR. No fear of losing, no fear of people's opinions, no fear of being embarrass, no fear of the unknown, no fear of failure, no fear of rejection, no fear of letting go, no fear of being alone, no fear of making mistakes, no fear of being mocked, no fear of being misunderstood and no fear of being able to make it on your own.”
― Nicky Verd

“YOU'RE NOT A FAILURE IF YOU DONT MAKE IT; YOU'RE A SUCCES BECAUSE YOU TRY

...not only does talking bring valuable information, it clarifies your intention to have it happen!”
― Susan Jeffers

“The irony, of course, is that by not choosing, we are choosing--to starve.

For some reason we feel we should be perfect, and forget that we learn through our mistakes.
You keep looking back and berating yourself with "If only I had..." You waste valuable energy, and you also make yourself miserable.

Each path is strewn with opportunities--despite the outcome.

YOU'RE NOT A FAILURE IF YOU DON'T MAKE IT; YOU'RE A SUCCESS BECAUSE YOU TRY

Before making a decision:
1. Focus on the No-Lose Model
2. Do your homework
3. Establish Your priorities
4. Trust your impulses
5. Lighten up

After making a decision
1. Throw away your picture
2. Accept total responsibility
3. Don't protect, correct.”
― Susan Jeffers

“Courage is not the absence of fear,
it's to feel the fear and do it anyway.”
― Jeanette Coron

“Your awareness of the Pendulum Syndrome should enable you to bypass some of the swings and handle put-downs more appropriately.

Win-Win: "Thank you for your concern, Mom, but I have so much faith in myself, I know that whatever comes up, I'll handle it. I'd like you to have more faith in me too. it would really help me a lot"

"I can see why you think I'm being selfish--I'm not available to you as much as I used to be. All this change is difficult for me as well, but I need to do this for my own growth. If I don't, I know I will hold an awful lot of resentment toward myself and toward you. I really would like to have your support I know you're feeling a little neglected right now and it's only natural. I want you to know that I love you very much. What can we do to improve the situation?”
― Susan Jeffers