Courage Quotes
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The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
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Your courage in the grove surprised me. Surprise is a reaction I had all but forgotten. I have seen enough that I alway know what to expect. I assess the odds of various outcomes, and me predictions are never thwarted. before you were finished confronting the revenant, the potion failed. I saw the artificial bravado leave you. Your demise was certain. Yet, despite my certainty, you removed the nail. Had you been full-grown, a seasoned hero of legendary renown, well-trained, armed with charms and talismans, I would have been deeply impressed. But for a mere boy to preform such a feat? I was truly surprised.
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It doesn't take courage to drink too much and be wild or jump around. That doesn't take any kind of boldness, just riding a motorcycle or whatever the idea of being tough is. Tough is having four kids. Tough is committing to life and being disciplined.
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Newman cast a despairing glance at his small store of fuel, but, not having the courage to say no-a word which in all his life he never had said at the right time, either to himself or anyone else-gave way to the proposed arrangement.
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In professional work - certainly in the arts and graphics - 99% of people have zero courage. They blow with the wind.
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I've always been attracted to films which explore the qualities of courage.
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I had to find the courage to turn my life around.
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One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity.
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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.
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Our destinies are our own, if we have the courage to take control of them.
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Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
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A courage which looks easy & yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons - the least rewarded of all forms of courage.
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Courage doesn't mean we're not afraid. Courage means we refuse to be mastered by fear.
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It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.
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We live in a world in which courage is in less supply than genius.
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The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
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Courage frees us from the fears that would rob us of life itself.
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We all admire the courageous person and quite often consider the individual who lacks courage, a coward. However, that is not how Earl Nightingale saw it. He said the opposite of courage was not cowardness, it was conformity. The next time you are encouraged to fall into line, to be a sport and everything in you says no - be courageous and go your own way. There is no compensation in conformity.
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Those who in this world have the courage to try and solve in their own lives new problems of life, are the ones who raise society to greatness.
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We have come out of the time when obedience, the acceptance of discipline, intelligent courage and resolution were most important, into that more difficult time when it is a man's duty to understand his world rather than simply fight for it.
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It is not only blessed to give thanks; it is also of vital importance to our prayer life in general. If we have noted the Lord's answers to our prayers and thanked Him for what we have received of Him, then it becomes easier for us, and we get more courage, to pray for more.
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If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
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It's only in innocence you find any kind of magic, any kind of courage.
