58 Best 'Be Fearless' Quotes To Inspire You

Rajnandini Roychoudhury
Dec 12, 2023 By Rajnandini Roychoudhury
Originally Published on Jan 29, 2021
Edited by Luca Demetriou
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To be fearless means that one is not afraid to take risks in life and often it pays off.

It does not imply that you go and play with lions and snakes. However, being fearless means that you never back out despite being aware of your fears and insecurities.

Fearlessness quotes are a great way to celebrate an individual's brave heart. Not just that, it inspires others to be fearless in life and take on every obstacle that life throws at them.

It is not only soldiers or stuntmen who can be called fearless. Even an ordinary individual can be brave and fearless if they don't give up easily, get up after every fall, and move forward even after failure.

They are the ones who reject fear as an excuse and take the chance anyway. Being fearless is a great attribute to have in life, but always proceed with caution.

Risks don't always pay off, which is also important to note. Here you will get all the information you need on some of the best be fearless quotes to get you up and running and achieve your goals!

If you like this content, then do check out our amazing be brave quotes and be bold quotes.
 

Famous Quotes About Being Fearless In Life

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If you want to be someone who doesn't mess up something out of fear, here are some great fearless quotes and sayings to get that daunting job done!

1. "You don't have to be fast. But you'd better be fearless."

-Christopher McDougall.

2. "The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your action will be."

-Dalai Lama.

3. "Be fearless, be brave, be bold, love yourself."

-Haruki Murakami.

4. "Nothing is more terrifying than fearlessness."

-Cornelia Funke.

5. "I think loving someone, despite what people think, is fearless."

-Taylor Swift.

6. "Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees."

-Katie Couric.

7. "Have the fearless attitude of a hero and the loving heart of a child."

-Soyen Shaku.

8. "When you're fearless, you take more risks because you're less conscious of failure or what can go wrong."

-Brett Ratner.

9. "I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try."

-Zachary Quinto.

10."It's not about being fearless, it's about acting in spite of fear."

-Veronica Roth.

Quotes On Fear And Conquering It

 

Being fearless is a good thing. No one who is fearless will back out from conquering the world, no matter how difficult it may seem. Here are some quotes about fear and how to face it that we think you will love.

11. "When you explore your fears then you set yourself free."

-Stephen Richards.

12. "To escape fear, you have to go through it, not around."

-Richie Norton.

13. "You have two choices, to conquer your fear or to let your fear conquer you."

-Roy T. Bennett.

14. "Courage is feeling fear, not getting rid of fear, and taking action in the face of fear."

-Roy T. Bennett.

15. "The one who falls and gets up is stronger than the one who never tried. Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying."

-Roy T. Bennett.

16. "I was never afraid of failure; for I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest."

-John Keats.

17. "Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind."

-Dale Carnegie.

18. "Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom."

-Marilyn Ferguson.

19. "I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear."

-Rosa Parks.

20. "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear."

-Nelson Mandela.

21. "Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom."

-Bertrand Russell.

22. "Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out."

-Benjamin Franklin.

23. "Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold."

-Hellen Keller.

24. "Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

-Dale Carnegie.

25. "Fear only becomes powerful when you give it your power."

-Robin Sharma.

26. "Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you."

-Robert T. Kiyosaki.

27. "Everything you've ever wanted is sitting on the other side of fear."

-George Addair.

Inspiring Be Fearless Quotes

A fearless person never misses an opportunity that comes their way because they are not afraid of setbacks. These inspiring quotes and sayings on being fearless will help you in times of self-doubt.

28. "One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do."

-Henry Ford.

29. "It's only after you've stepped out of your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform."

-Roy T. Bennett.

30. "Forget the self and you will fear nothing, in whatever level or awareness you find yourself to be."

- Carlos Castaneda.

31. "I don't always feel fierce and fearless, but I do feel like I'm a rock star at being human."

-Tracee Ellis Ross.

32. "Successful people have no fear of failure. But unsuccessful people do. Successful people have the resilience to face up to failure—learn the lessons and adapt from it."

-Roy T. Bennett.

33. "Beneath every excuse lies a fear. Practice being fearless."

-Robin Sharma.

34. "Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to let you know that something is worth it."

-C. JoyBell C.

35. "I had some fears as a kid, but I was also relatively fearless. Maybe that's a result of living half the time in reality and the other half in fantasy."

-Suzanne Vega.

36. "Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it, that's the point."

-Veronica Roth.

37. "You have to believe in love stories and prince charmings and happily ever after. That's why I write these songs. Because I think love is fearless."

-Taylor Swift.

38. "Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live."

-Dorothy Thompson.

39. "Letting go is Fearless. Then, moving on and being alright… That's Fearless too."

-Taylor Swift.

40. "It's Fearless to have faith that someday things will change."

-Taylor Swift.

41. "Everything you want is on the other side of fear."

-Jack Canfield.

42. "Being fearless isn't being 100% not fearful, it's being terrified but you jump anyway."

-Taylor Swift

43. "Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high;

Where knowledge is free;

Where the world has not been broken up into fragments by narrow domestic walls..."

-Rabindranath Tagore.

44. "Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers

but to be fearless in facing them."

-Rabindranath Tagore.

45. "It's never too late to be who you might have been."

-George Eliot.

46. "Fate loves the fearless."

-James Russell Lowell.

Live Fearless Quotes

If you would love to be a person who lives life fearlessly, here are some motivational quotes to help you accept your fears and overcome them.

47. "It's your life; you don't need someone's permission to live the life you want. Be brave to live from your heart."

-Roy T. Bennett.

48. "With a hint of good judgment, to fear nothing, not failure or suffering or even death, indicates that you value life the most. You live to the extreme; you push limits; you spend your time building legacies. Those do not die."

-Criss Jami.

49. "Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears."

-Les Brown.

50. "Each of us must confront our own fears, must come face to face with them. How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of our lives. To experience adventure or to be limited by the fear of it."

-Judy Blume.

51. "Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful."

-Warren Buffet.

52. "Make your faith larger than your fears, your dreams bigger than your doubts."

-Robin Sharma.

53. "You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously."

-Steve Maraboli.

54. "Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson.

55. "I worry constantly and obsess over things, but I just don't let fear stand in the way of doing something that I really want to do."

-Tom Ford.

56. "Focus on your goals, not your fear.

Focus like a laser beam on your goals."

-Roy T. Bennett.

57. "The question isn't about who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me."

-Ayn Rand.

58. "To me, fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you to death. "

-Taylor Swift.

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Written by Rajnandini Roychoudhury

Bachelor of Arts specializing in English, Master of Arts specializing in English

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Rajnandini RoychoudhuryBachelor of Arts specializing in English, Master of Arts specializing in English

With a Master of Arts in English, Rajnandini has pursued her passion for the arts and has become an experienced content writer. She has worked with companies such as Writer's Zone and has had her writing skills recognized by publications such as The Telegraph. Rajnandini is also trilingual and enjoys various hobbies such as music, movies, travel, philanthropy, writing her blog, and reading classic British literature. 

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