Quotes about courage
courage real issues
On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut. Marvin Olasky
courage choices bravery
Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado. Menander
courage might wonderful
In life, we all get scored on every day. The wonderful thing is, if we do our best with courage and tenacity, we might be outscored but we can never be beaten. Michael Josephson
courage moral absence
It isn't the absence of conscience or values that prevents us from being all we should be, it is simply the lack of moral courage.
courage strong white
Let freedom ring, let the white dove sing, let the weak be strong, let the right be wrong... it's Independence Day. Martina McBride
courage kings compassion
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage - about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice. Mark Pryor
courage art adventure
To me art is an adventure into an unknown world, which can be explored only by those willing to take the risk. Mark Rothko
courage thinking-of-you people
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform. Theodore White
courage teenager writing
Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a story. As a teenager, I didn't have any skills for writing as such, so it came out in 1500 words. Theodore Sturgeon
courage military failure
It is not the critic who counts Theodore Roosevelt
courage badass military
So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.
courage war military
Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement. Theodore L. Cuyler
courage strong-women struggle
Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression. Margaret Sanger
courage wind gone
With enough courage, you can do without a reputation. Margaret Mitchell
courage determination risk
Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context. Margaret J. Wheatley
courage morning shadow
I stand in the sunny noon of life. Objects no longer glitter in the dews of morning, neither are yet softened by the shadows of evening. Margaret Fuller
courageous persons
I'm afraid of everything. I'm not a naturally courageous person. Michael Stipe
courage darkest emerge follow inner intellect leads light mind qualities relentless struggle wherever
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.
courage gave involved moral parks people pivotal
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.
courage fear brave-face
Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer. Morihei Ueshiba
courage law coincidence-in-life
Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress. Milan Kundera
courage character secret
The characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by them. Each one has crossed a border that I myself have circumvented. It is that crossed border (the border beyond which my own "I" ends) which attracts me most. For beyond that border begins the secret the novel asks about. This novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become.
courage hero men
Unbounded courage and compassion join'd, Tempering each other in the victor's mind, Alternately proclaim him good and great, And make the hero and the man complete. Joseph Addison
courage ifs
Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
courage soul daggers
The soul, secured in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point.
courage justice fortitude
True fortitude is seen in great exploits That justice warrants, and that wisdom guides; And all else is tow'ring phrenzy and distraction.
courage humility empathy
Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships. Laura Linney
courage sacrifice mind
The price paid for intellectual pacification is the sacrifice of the entire moral courage of the human mind. John Stuart Mill
courage genius eccentric
The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.
courage risk ultimate
The ultimate risk is not taking a risk. James Goldsmith
courage prosperity tenacity
Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well.... James Forrestal
courage heart
The best hearts are ever the bravest. Laurence Sterne
courage adventure needs
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing. Friedrich Schiller