33 Quotes To Spread Your Wings (And Fly Higher Than Ever)

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It’s time to come out of your comfort zone, darling. These quotes to spread your wings and will help you to accomplish great things. 

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Quotes To Break Out Of Your Shell

1. “Whenever you feel uncomfortable, instead of retreating back into your old comfort zone, pat yourself on the back and say, “I must be growing,” and continue moving forward.” – T. Harv Eker

2. “Courage is 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 

3. “We cannot become what we want to be by remaining what we are.”- Max DePree

4. “Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.” – Ruth Gordon 

5. “Shyness is nice, but shyness can stop you from doing all the things in life that you’d like to.” – Steven Morrissey

6. “There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.” – John F. Kennedy

7. “The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.” – Lady Bird Johnson

8. “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie

9. “Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.” – W. Clement Stone

10. “Do one thing every day that scares you.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

11.” I’m kind of shy, and I think that I take that out by performing in front of a lot of people. That’s how I get out my shyness.” – Marilyn Manson

Quotes To Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone

12. “The best piece of advice someone has ever given me was ‘do it scared.’ And no matter if you’re scared, just go ahead and do it anyway because you might as well do it scared, so it will get done and you will feel so much better if you step out of your comfort zone.” – Sherri Shepherd

13. “If you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re doing something.” – Neil Gaiman

14. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky

15. “As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.” – Robin S. Sharma

16. “Get comfortable with being uncomfortable!”- Jillian Michaels

17. “If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.”- John C. Maxwell

18. “All growth starts at the end of your comfort zone.” – Tony Robbins

19. “What I find really interesting is to try and mix it up, to push myself and try different things. I don’t want to stay in my comfort zone. I want to take risks and keep myself scared.”- Michael Fassbender

20. “Everything we want is outside of our comfort zone and the other side is fear.” – Sivaprakash Sidhu

21. “Life will only change when you become more committed to your dreams than you are to your comfort zone.” – Billy Cox

22. “The only thing that is stopping you from where you are to where you want to go is your comfort zone.” – Dhaval Gaudier

Quotes To Spread Your Wings

23. “Not until you spread your wings; will you know just how far you can fly.” – Matthew James Elliott

24. “I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.” – Gustave Flaubert

25. “A bird does not fly because it has wings; it has wings because it flies.” – Robert Ardrey

26. “Spread your wings and fly high, for you are destined to touch the sky.” – Nishant Bansal  

27. “At a certain point, you’ll know when you’ve reached a time for change. No going back… you’ve come too far. Don’t look down at all the things that could go wrong if you fall. You can deal with them when ad if they ever even happen. It’s your time to use those wings of yours and fly.” – Doe Zantamata

28. “Happiness is within you… so unlock the chains from your heart and let yourself grow- like the sweet flower you are. I know the answer- just spread your wings and set yourself free.” – Jimi Hendrix

29. “We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” – Kurt Vonnegut

30. “As a creative person, you need to sort of spread your wings and try different things out because each one really does inform the other.” – Carla Gugino

31. “If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing.” – Coco Chanel

32. “When everything seems to be against you, remember that an airplane takes-off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford

33. “Just forget about the “what ifs” and “buts”. Spread your wings and fly.” – Simran Pahuja

I hope these quotes got you sufficiently hyped about leaving your comfort zone. 

Share with us how you’ve been holding back recently because you were scared to leave your comfort zone. And then let us know how you now plan to remedy that.

Until next time, Felicity Seeker!