Quotes tagged ‘Being Brave’

“Vulnerability is having the courage to show up when you can’t control the outcome.”

— Brené Brown, Herself, Brené Brown, imdb.com

“Well, fear's sort of an odd thing. When I was in residency, my first solo procedure was a spinal surgery on a 16 year old kid, a girl. And at the end, after 13 hours, I was closing her up and I, I accidentally ripped her dural sac. Shredded the base of the spine where all the nerves come together, m…”

— Jeffrey Lieber, J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Jack Shephard, Matthew Fox, imdb.com

“Becoming better doesn't happen overnight, it entails letting go of the toxicities that bring you down, be brave, you'll make it.”

— Dr. Gia Sison, twitter.com

“I tell myself no one is going to read my work and that’s how I find the ovaries to get my work put there.”

— Roxane Gay, roxanegay.tumblr.com

“Start before you're ready.”

— Steven Pressfield, amazon.com