We all encounter fear at some point in our lives. Sometimes it protect us from danger. But most of the times fear hold us back from doing things that would bring us happiness and success. How you handle your fear is what makes the difference between a life of mediocrity and one filled with meaning, purpose and joy.

"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself: I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along;" - Eleanor Roosevelt

Read these top 20 quotes to conquer your fear and become your best self!

1. "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

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

2. "Bravery is the ability to look fear and hurt in the face and say move aside, you are in the way." - Melissa Tumino 

3. "It takes backbone to lead the life you want..." - April Wheeler, The Revolutionary Road

4. "Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened." - Billy Graham

5. "It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends." - Dumbledore, Harry Potter 

6. "The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled, the books that were never written, the songs that were never sung, the inventions that were never shared, the cures that were never discovered, all because someone was too afraid to take that first step, keep with the problem, or determined to carry out their dream." - Les Brown 

The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled... - Les Brown

7. "Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads." - Erica Jong

8. "It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity." - Horace

9. "I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection." - Leonardo da Vinci 

10. "The brave alone do great things, not the cowards." - Swami Vivekananda 

11. "If you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill 

12. "Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision." - Winston Churchill

13. "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear." - Mark Twain

14. "That which does not kill us makes us stronger." - Friedrich Nietzsche 

15. "The bravest and most heroic souls are usually the most loving." - James Freeman Clarke 


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16. "Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

17. "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." - T.S. Eliot

18. "The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore." - Vincent Van Gogh

19. "There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning." - Louis L'Amour


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20. "The scariest moment is always just before you start. After that, things can only get better." - Stephen King

Conclusion: 

One of the best ways to conquer your fears is to take action. This means that you have to take steps, even if they are small ones. For example, if you have a fear of public speaking, go out and volunteer for a speaking engagement. If you are afraid of heights, go skydiving. There is no better way to conquer your fears than by facing them head on!