Quotes about courage
courage veterans-day fear
Have the courage to act instead of react. Oliver Wendell Holmes
courage giving-up thinking
I've never wanted to be anything but a gymnast. Maybe it is dangerous-but when you start thinking about danger, you might as well give up. Olga Korbut
courage self doubt
Courage overrides self-doubt, but does not end it. Mason Cooley
courage bravery victory
Bravery despite defeat is praiseworthy. Victory despite cowardice is beyond praise.
courage men years
Courage, then, for the end draws near! A few more years of persistent, faithful work and the women of the United States will be recognized as the legal equals of men. Mary Livermore
courage desire fit
Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead. Mary Kay Ash
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 science asking-questions
Ask an impertinent question and you are on the way to the pertinent answer. Jacob Bronowski
courage children lovely
Courage: The lovely virtue-the rib of Himself that God sent down to His children. James M. Barrie
courage freedom mean
The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness. Eric Sevareid
courage independent
To live in relationship and yet remain independent, that is what courage is. Rajneesh
courage princess race
If we only arrange our life in accordance with the principle which tells us that we must always trust in the difficult, then what now appears to us as the most alien will become our most intimate and trusted experience. How could we forget those ancient myths that stand at the beginning of all races, the myths about dragons that at the last moment are transformed into princesses? Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Rainer Maria Rilke
courage brightness pages
We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
courage despair cowardice
Between cowardice and despair, valour is gendred. John Donne
courage revenge hate
All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield. John Milton
courage believe adventure
I believe that to do anything in this world one needs a love for risk and adventure, and above all, to be able to do without what middle-class families call "future." Joan Miro
courage struggle weakness
The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
courage despise peril
Before putting yourself in peril, it is necessary to foresee and fear it; but when one is there, nothing remains but to despise it. Francois Fenelon
courage valour
Who would true Valour see, Let him come hither John Bunyan
courage disappointment past
That's what courage is. Taking your disappointments and your failures, your guilt and your shame, all the wounds received and inflicted, and sinking them in the past. Starting again. Damning yesterday and facing tomorrow with your head held high. Times change. It's those that see it coming, and plan for it, and change themselves to suit, that prosper. Joe Abercrombie
courage tree risk
What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree? Logan Pearsall Smith
courage rain blue
Capture of Nanking Rain and a windstorm rage blue and yellow over Chung the bell mountain as a million peerless troops cross the Great River. The peak is a coiled dragon, the city a crouching tiger more dazzling than before. The sky is spinning and the earth upside down. We are elated yet we must use our courage to chase the hopeless enemy. We must not stoop to fame like the overlord Hsiang Yu. If heaven has feeling it will grow old and watch our seas turn into mulberry fields. Mao Zedong
courage alive telling-stories
Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving. Madeleine L'Engle
courage thinking bravery
We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.
courage men brave
Any danger spot is tenable if men, brave men, will make it so. John F. Kennedy