This above all, to refuse to be a victim. Unless I can do that, I can do nothing. I have to recant, give up the old belief that I am powerless and and because of it nothing I can do will ever hurt anyone. A lie which was always more disastrous than the truth would have been.

What men are most afraid of is not lions, not snakes, not the dark, not women. Not any more. What men are most afraid of is the body of another man. Men's bodies are the most dangerous things on earth.

People who feared IBM were wrong, ... Technology is ever-changing.

You can't walk in faith and fear at the same time.

The best time to set up a new discipline is when the idea is strong.

The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.

With vision there is no room to be frightened. No reason for intimidation. It's time to march forward! Let's be confident and positive!

Every time you take a risk or move out of your comfort zone, you have a great opportunity to learn more about yourself and your capacity.

Now that the war has long been over, I know why my fear vanished beneath that spacious sky. You see, once I was alone with nature I realized, without actually being aware of it, that fear doesn't help, that it doesn't get you anywhere. Anyone who's as frightened as I was should look to nature and realize that God is much closer than most people think. From that moment on, though countless bombs fell close by, I was never truly afraid again.

don't dare do anything anymore, 'cause I'm afraid it's not allowed.

Writing is about hypnotizing yourself into believing in yourself, getting some work done, then unhypnotizing yourself and going over the material coldly.

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.