Quotes About Courage

Salta, y deja que te crezcan alas en el camino hacia abajo.

My feet, said Montag. I can't move them. I feel so damn silly. My feet won't move! Listen. Easy now, said the old man gently. I know, I know. You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by. Man, when I was young I shoved my ignorance in people's faces. They beat me with sticks. By the time I was forty my blunt instrument had been honed to a fine cutting point for me. If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn.

Sometimes I am stunned at my capacity as a nine-year-old, to understand my entrapment and escape it... Where did I find the courage to rebel, to change my life, live alone? I don't want to over-estimate all this, but damn it, I love that nine-year-old, whoever in hell he was.

He had felt a braveness which he had thought to be the genuine thing, and now he knew that it had been nothing but shock and the objectivity possible in shock.

Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal.And if there were, it would be related to the great sloth which hangs upside down in a tree all day, every day, sleeping its life away.

That's the good part about dying; when you've got nothing to lose, you run any risk you want.

Go to the edge of the cliff and jump off. Build your wings on the way down.

And a last thought from Tom: O Mr. Moundshroud, will we EVER stop being afraid of nights and death? And the thought returned: When you reach the stars, boy, yes, and live there forever, all the fears will go, and Death himself will die.

My cowardice is such of passion, complimenting the revolutionary spirit that lives in its shadow.

Love what you do and do what you love. Don't listen to anyone else who tells you not to do it.

I know. You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by.

I'm gonna have a T-Shirt made that says 'Stand at the top of the cliff, and jump off, and build your wings on the way down

No, we'll save what we can, we'll do what there is left to do. If we have to burn, Let's take a few more with us.

That's the good part of dying; when you've nothing to lose, you run any risk you want.

I'm not a brave person; I'm an angry person on occasion.

Cuando ya no hay nada que perder, se puede correr cualquier riesgo.

Play the man, Master Ridley; we shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.' 

I'm so scared i could sprinkle dust.

But that is the wonderful thing about man; he never gets so discouraged or disgusted that he gives up doing it all over again, because he knows very well it is important and worth the doing.

the wonderful thing about man; he never gets so discouraged or disgusted that he gives up doing it all over again, because he knows very well it is important and worth the doing.

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That's the good part of dying; when you've nothing to lose, you run any risk you want

This car," he said, "somewhere along the way does it turn into a plane?" "I don't know," I said. "Somewhere along the way do you turn into my pilot?" "It could be. I've never done this before." "But you're willing to try?" I nodded.

So, yeah, insane people give me hope. Courage to go on being sane and alive, always with the cure at hand, should I ever tire and need it: madness.