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Morpheus2 quotes
I can only show you the door, you're the one that has to walk through it. — Morpheus · 1999You have to let it all go, Neo—fear, doubt, and disbelief. Free your mind. — Morpheus · 1999The Babe2 quotes
Remember kid, there's heroes and there's legends. Heroes get remembered but legends never die. Follow your heart, kid, and you'll never go wrong. — The Babe · 1993Let me tell you something kid. Everybody gets one chance to do something great. Most people never take the chance, either cause they're too scared, or they don't recognize it when it spits on their shoes. This is your big chance and you shouldn't let it go by. — The Babe · 1993Abraham Maslow1 quote
Growth was seen as an endless series of daily choices and decisions in each of which one can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again. — Abraham Maslow · 1966Bob Wiley1 quote
Is this a breakthrough, that I'm a sailor? I sail? I sail now? — Bob Wiley · 1991Dorothy Gale1 quote
Lions, and tigers, and bears! Oh, my! — Dorothy Gale · 1939Dusty Bottoms1 quote
No, we will not die like dogs, we will fight like lions because we are the three amigos! — Dusty Bottoms · 1986Eleanor Roosevelt1 quote
You must do the thing you think you cannot do. — Eleanor Roosevelt · 1960Elizabeth Appell1 quote
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. — Elizabeth Appell · 1979Frank Herbert1 quote
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that brings total Obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain. — Frank Herbert · 1965J.B. Books1 quote
Friend, there's nobody up there shooting back at you. It isn't always being fast or even accurate that counts. It's being willing. I found out early that most men, regardless of cause or need, aren't willing. They blink an eye or draw a breath before they pull a trigger. I won't. — J.B. Books · 1976John Berryman1 quote
We must travel in the direction of our fear. — John Berryman · 1942Lucky Day1 quote
In a way, all of us has an El Guapo to face someday. For some, shyness might be their El Guapo. For others, a lack of education might be their El Guapo. For us, El Guapo is a big, dangerous guy who wants to kill us. But as sure as my name is Lucky Day, the people of Santa Poco can conquer their own personal El Guapo, who also happens to be the actual El Guapo! — Lucky Day · 1986Maggie Kuhn1 quote
Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind-even if your voice shakes. — Maggie Kuhn · 1991Ralph Waldo Emerson1 quote
Always do what you are afraid to do. — Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1841Stanley Goodspeed1 quote
I love pressure. I eat it for breakfast. — Stanley Goodspeed · 1996