But in my opinion, bravery isn't about the absence of fear. Being brave is when you're absolutely terrified, yet you can make yourself face your fears, no matter how scared you are.
It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, "Always do what you are afraid to do."
Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgment that something is more important than fear. The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all.
The key to change... is to let go of fear.
The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.
People who are the most fearful seek safety in stability and hierarchy, where more emotionally secure people can tolerate some chaos and unpredictability in their lives.
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
I don't have a fear of heights. I do, however, have a fear of falling from heights.
Humour is an almost physiological response to fear.
We are all museums of fear.