Roosevelt 1. Doing great things and enjoying proud success, even if you encounter failure, is far better than being with poor people who neither enjoy anything nor suffer any pain, because they live in a world where they don’t know A gray and chaotic area of ??victory and defeat. 2. Therefore, let me begin by expressing my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - an inexplicable, irrational, unfounded fear that converts the efforts required to convert retreat into advance. Disintegrated into nothing. 3. I think the best way to overcome fear is to face what you fear in your heart and do it bravely until you succeed.