To use fear as the friend it is, we must retrain and reprogram ourselves...We must persistently and convincingly tell ourselves that the fear is here--with its gift of energy and heightened awareness--so we can do our best and learn the most in the new situation.
Source: In Collection of 10,000 Inspirational Quotes, 2020, eBusinessgems.com.
-- Peter McWilliams, (Aug 4 1949-2000), US motivational speaker; He was a self-help author who advocated for the legalization of marijuana.