156 Quotes About Fearlessness

True love knows no fear.

This little girl will be fearless. She’ll do whatever she wants. She won’t feel as scared as me.” A quiet mantra, she repeated it daily.

Fearlessness means surrendering one’s outcomes – in essence, making peace that your outcomes regarding life’s events ---may or may not come to fruition.

A fruitless year, take a fearless heartOne that blooms late will flourish in the dark

Verily, a man without fear is either dead or happy to die.

The good news is that as fragile as fearlessness may be, it is also a personal quality that we can foster in ourselves.

Daredevils aren't the answer; spinal rehab wards are full of daredevils. Fearlessness doesn't really help, either: when your car breaks down, you don't want the mechanic to say, 'I've never done this before, but I'm willing to die trying.' What you want to hear is 'Don't worry. This is right up my alley.' Heroism isn't some mysterious inner virtue, the Greeks believed; it's a collection of skills that every man and woman can master so that in a pinch, they can become a Protector.

Adventure comes with no guarantees or promises. Risk and reward are conjoined twins—and that’s why my favorite piece of advice needs translation but no disclaimers: Fortes fortuna juvat. ‘Fortune favors the brave,’ the ancient Roman dramatist Terrence declared. In other words, there are many good reasons not to toss your life up in the air and see how it lands. Just don’t let fear be one of them.

There are only a few people out there who can completely overcome their fears, and they all live in Tibet.