I have accepted fear

I have accepted fear as a part of life – specifically the fear of change… I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. Erica Jong

You don’t develop courage

You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity. Epicurus

When you look fear

When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage is doing what

Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared. Eddie Rickenbacker

It takes courage to

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. e. e. cummings

The only thing we

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Courage is not the

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear. Franklin D. Roosevelt