Famous Quotes & Sayings

Javier Solana

I want to congratulate the Iraqi people who have shown courage and determination in voting today,

Eric Bogle

I wanted to write an antiwar song but didn't want to denigrate the courage of the soldier, ... There was too much of that 'baby killer' stuff going on.

It tells me he has a lot of courage. It was more important to him that he worked. He couldn't have hurt it any worse.

It takes a lot of courage to get out there with a 1,200-pound steer if you weigh 90 pounds. Even a lamb can step on your foot.

It will be a supreme test of courage and seamanship,

Jim Turner

There's no question that the federal government is failing to do the job. It's going to take some courageous leadership to deal realistically with the scope of the problem.

Gloria Hunniford

Ultimately, I really want it to be a tribute to Caron and her extraordinary courage throughout the whole thing,

This is where I've got to have the courage to play them, and to their credit they did some things last week where you walk away and say you liked what you saw.

Oprah Winfrey

This is why I say you were so courageous, because you know what courage is.

Duke of Wellington

Troops would never be deficient in courage, if they could only know how deficient in it their enemies were.

Dorothy Day

An act of love, a voluntary taking on oneself of some of the pain of the world, increases the courage and love and hope of all.

Donald O'Connor

They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice.

I have suffered much from waves and wars, and now let this trial join the rest.

I have yet to meet a more courageous young man than him.

Annette Lu

I hope a miracle can occur as the military makes its courageous rescue efforts,

If the mind is to emerge unscathed from this relentless struggle with the unforeseen, two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to the truth; and second, the courage to follow this light wherever it may lead.

If she was hampered by the injury, she displayed the courage not to show it.

Les Brown

If you do not develop the hunger and courage to pursue your goal, you will lose your nerve and you will give up on your dream.

If you could put all that enthusiasm and courage that he has into a bottle, it would be worth a lot of money,

If you have to give up, give up your fear.

I don't know if you can measure everybody strictly on statistics. Mary played with a lot of courage, and I think when you look up and see a kid fighting day in and day out with pain because of her passion to want to play, it makes everyone else a little better.

Andy Griffith

I didn't have the courage to go join them,

Jack Crawford

Courage is the only asset That will conquer in the fight If you have the will to mass it On the lines of truth and right.

Harriet Tubman

Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.

Georgette Mosbacher

Real guts are nothing more than developing your inner voice to the point where it is louder and stronger than the voice of your fear.

Gwendolyn Brooks

It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.

Hostile bidders are more courageous than they would have been a few years ago.

Sathya Baba

How can I tolerate the slightest inconvenience to them, the women, the children, the  sick, the aged, the blind, the decrepit, that come for counsel, consolation, courage and cure?

I'm totally proud of what we've accomplished. The kids were so courageous over the past five weeks. They weren't going to give up.

Claudette was a very pivotal person. She really gave moral courage to Mrs. Parks and to me and other people who were involved in the movement.

His durability and his toughness are second to none. He's proved that he'll play with courage and sacrifice his body, which he's done.

Tommy Amaker

His courage, the way he put us on his back offensively, was outstanding. You saw him will his shots in. You saw him will us to a victory.

But you be strong and do not lose courage, for there is reward for your work (2 Chronicles 15:7).