16 Gutsy Tips For Being Courageous
If you wait to do everything until you’re sure it’s right, you’ll probably never do much of anything – Win Borden
Stand Out. Take the hard road and embrace what people may think is impossible. Work overtime to master personal strengths.
Light Up Someone’s Life. Make a connection with someone to help overcome a personal challenge. Show them you care and believe in them.
Jump Right In. While others are standing by watching JUMP in with both feet. Waiting for someone to lay it out for you will result in missed opportunity. JUMP!
Speak For Those Who Can’t. Someone who’s defenseless or just not able to communicate effectively; speak up and speak out they need your help.
Pull Your Head Out Of The Sand. Know what you’re up against. Rank challenges in the order of importance. Begin to work challenges like each challenge was your first job.
Hold Your Head High. Don’t wear your emotions on your sleeve not everyone needs to know you’re going through hard times. Chin Up and keep looking forward.
Accept Your Truth. See it. Believe it. Start accepting your truth for what it is nothing more and nothing less.
Finish Strong. Sprint across the finish line. Give all you got, push harder than you ever have and remember to give nothing less than your best.
Face your fears. Fear creates anxiety which clouds the mind. Take a moment and pin point your fear. Push back, push through, seek positive outcomes and take action.
Explore Real Change. Go places you never been. Do things you’ve never done. Routine is the foundation for stability but also takes you to the same places over and over again. Leave your comfort zone and EXPLORE.
Go Back And Do The Work. No one is perfect and our past has shaped our present. If you want to be confident, brave, loving, charming, bold, talkative, fit, caring, and honest you have to put in the work. Go get your LIFE back.
Focus On Your Next Step. Keep your eye on the present but know the impact of each step. Dare to LIVE with a clear purpose in life.
Stake Your Claim. Fight against the status quo. Step over the imaginary line and see who you will become. What are you passionate about?
Rest If You Must. But never quit. Never give in.
Stay Upbeat. Steer clear of negative influences. Call and hang out with friends who are upbeat, confident, and full of positive energy.
Go BIG or Go Home. Go to the edge with creative and innovative ideas. Find your passion and develop it by any means necessary.
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I agree that life is about stretching, expanding, pushing on. Learning how to extend the boundaries of what is possible. Earlier this year I took the family to the Kon-Tiki museum in Oslo. We learned about explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl, this was his take this:
Borders? I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people.
nice!!! liked it
Inspirational article and good advice for many things. I would add be passionate about what you care about.
i love this
@ david – nice story and awesome statement about borders.
@ archana – welcome.
@ chris – welcome chris many thanks for your input.
@ mary – thanks mary.
Thanx, I am going thru some really hard times right now and you inspire me more than you even know. Again, thanx for sharing, Al Perkins
Hey brother I’m glad we could help. Be easy.
Amazing!
Some really great stuff here to help people – I will be sharing with many friends. Thanks
thank you for this article
it really helped me too, I’m also going thought some huge transitions in my life and its nice to hear some nice words for confidence.
thank you for this article, i will certainly use some of these in my life, starting tomorrow.
Great stuff here. I like keep looking forward. This is a must.
Debbie
Clear straight forward information. Read it, Print it out , and put it on your wall. Your life will change
Great article. I love it. I will definitely share this. Reading your ideas makes me want to go out there and be gutsy with running my business. It’s easy to have lots of ideas but not always easy to push yourself to try them. Thank you.