“Whosoever has conquered fear has conquered failure.”
Fear is a powerful word that has stopped a lot of people from living a meaningful life. So many dreams have been aborted just because of fear and so many people are living below their potentials because of this same fear.
To achieve so much in life, fear has to be dealt with on all fronts. The truth is that we are all fearful at one stag of our lives, but the difference between the successful and the failures in life, is that some people used their fear as a spring board to achieve great things in life while the other group, allowed their fears to be an obstacle to achieving their dreams.
If you want to live a life filled with dreams, you will always see things that will cause your hear to skip some beats. But instead of allowing these things to stand as obstacles to achieving your dreams, use them to kick start your life.
Just like the quote used in opening this article rightly mentioned, you cannot achieve so much in life without conquering your fears. When you know this truth, you will not allow anything to stop you from being successful in life. Fear of failing in life should be a motivation to kill whatever you are fearful about.
Another way to conquer you fears is to start doing those things you are afraid of. ACTION is the best killer of fear. If you don’t start acting as quickly as possible, the fear will overwhelm you and you may NEVER start anything worthwhile for the rest of your stay on planet earth.
While working on your dreams, so many facts will be flaunt at you just to dissuade you from pursuing your life goals. What do you do when it appears these facts are real? Let me share what Bob Proctor said in one of his messages I love listening to: “If the dream is BIG enough, the fact DON”T matter!” Yes, if you are running after something worthwhile, ignore the facts because if you don’t, you will become ignoble later. I am sure you don’t want that to be your lot.
CONQUER YOUR FEAR AND YOU WILL CONQUER FAILURE.
This is to your success this year and beyond.
As always, your opinions count, so what do you have to say about this post? 
May 24th, 2008 at 7:45 am
fear what a great killer ofdream.i love this piece on fear i know now how to conquer my fear keep it up
May 26th, 2008 at 6:47 am
BOla thank you It is such a lomg time , Iam inspired to conquer my fear, thanks.
May 26th, 2008 at 6:52 am
“If you want to succeed in anything increase the number of your failure”
Thomas Edision failed 9999 times before he succeeded.
i always ask myself how many times had failed to that would make me stop?
i think i don’t anything to stop me from getting to the TOP or achieve my GOAL!
May 26th, 2008 at 7:07 am
Thanks for your motivations. I have been too busy to respond to your mails but not withstanding, I ev bn taking a glance to them. I love them cos they are real, the truth and capable of helping one achieve his dreams.
Thanks and keep sending more.
May 26th, 2008 at 7:31 am
Bola,
Modern history is replete with ordinary people who accomplished extraordinary feats because they overcame fear of failure.Action is a major antidote.
May 26th, 2008 at 8:59 am
That is a great and timely article.A wiseman said “FEAR is false evidence appearing real.so,fear is a mirage-C.O.N.Q.U.E.R. IT!
May 26th, 2008 at 10:23 am
Ibukun,
Thank God you now know how to conquer your fears. Let me hear your success story pretty soon.
All the best.
Fm, so good to hear from you again. Sure you are doing wonderfully well.
cheers
May 26th, 2008 at 10:27 am
“If you want to succeed in anything increase the number of your failure”
What a GREAT quote shibra. God bless you my brother.
May 26th, 2008 at 10:31 am
You are welcome Ibiam. So glad to have you hear.
Keep getting motivated and keep ACTING!
May 26th, 2008 at 11:48 am
Nna, I trully agree with you. With ACTION, nothing like fear can stand.
wisekid? hmmm. so great you are becoming wise Sir and ACTION is the keyword
May 26th, 2008 at 2:01 pm
Courage is rightly esteemed the 1st of human qualities.Courage is fear that has said its prayers,cos it isnt an absence of fear,it is doing what u are afraid to do.Fear limits a leader.The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.Most times you discover that those who dont take chances worry about trivial things.Really love your work.Most times things like this are easier said than done,would love readers to put this into action and get better results.CHEERS!
May 26th, 2008 at 2:18 pm
The kind of courage we need is the courage to conqer worry(a form of Negative goal setting)The only real antinode to worry is purposeful action 2wards a predetermined goal or situation.The mastery of fear and the development of courage are essential pre-requisites for a happy,successful life.Well,it would interest readers 2kno that the future belong to risk takers,not security seekers.(LIFE IS PERVERSE!)
May 26th, 2008 at 2:34 pm
FEAR is a killer virus that will not allow you take a step to your greatness. God bless u please.
May 27th, 2008 at 4:33 am
He who fall to take a risk cannot achieved sucessed in life. and he who fear cannot take risk which at long success will not surely come.
May 27th, 2008 at 4:49 am
This is great, Good advice for everyone.
May 27th, 2008 at 4:56 am
FEAR, the bible says is a torment.
Thank u BOla for elevating my spirit through this piece.
May 27th, 2008 at 8:52 am
Ugochi,
What an angel you are. The word for today is what you have shared with us all:
“the future belong to risk takers,not security seekers.”
God bless you my man!
May 27th, 2008 at 8:56 am
God bless you too Joseph!
Fear is indeed a virus we all need to wage war against.
cheers
May 27th, 2008 at 9:05 am
Badmus, Toyin and Pedro, great to have you all here with me.
cheers
May 29th, 2008 at 3:54 am
Thank you bola for your words of ncoragement l,m getting out if my shell by the grace of God
May 29th, 2008 at 4:20 am
Rita,
So glad to hear from you. So happy to hear you are getting out of your shell.
Go for GOLD!
June 5th, 2008 at 1:08 am
A man fails when he loses the lessons from his failure.
Risks are very important in life. You can only conquer what you confront. Calculate your risks, trust the in God’s love, wisdom, and guidance.
Christ died for you to succeed and His peace He has given to you.
Never lose the lesson when you fail and believe God.
‘Modern history is replete with ordinary people who accomplished extraordinary feats because they overcame fear of failure.Action is a major antidote’.
You are headed for success.
June 5th, 2008 at 8:30 am
Great comment Carlos. Thanks for coming my man.
June 11th, 2008 at 5:14 am
We have been given the spirit of love, power and of a sound mind and noit the spirit of fear.Yes, fear is a spirit but a more powerful spirit exist in you and i which comes alive the moment we stand on God’s word.
I get determined and energised more day after day to fulfill my life’s calling and nothing can stop me.
We all have whatever it takes.
Cheers!
June 13th, 2008 at 6:44 am
Ronke,
you are welcomed to the blog and thanks for your great comment.
It is a GREAT pity we don’t realise the HUGE power within us all. If we do, the transformation would have been so enormous!
cheers