Quotes About Courage

America's history is exemplified in the efforts of the men and women who died for our country. The one thing that they all have in common is their selfless love for our nation and their courage to stand up to protect and defend it. They raised their gaze in the face of conflict, believed in what America could be, and pushed forward.

The one thing I've said before, the one thing that I've been taught is that when you fall, you get right back up. And I'm up.

The one thing I thought I would never be able to do was sing on television.

The one thing Nikki and I always live by is 'No regrets.'

During the struggles, the one thing I remember was the continued support from my wife. I was running up phone bills and did all kinds of things to begin the process. When times were bad we bought food with credit cards. We had bill collectors calling. We maneuvered through this together.

I'm a man who has failed in many areas, but the one thing I don't want to do is quit.

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.

The only thing I'm allergic to is criticism.

The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.

Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.

I think boldness is not the only thing in my personality, but there is lot more.

The only thing I can do is act, but it's not something I even feel comfortable doing. It costs me a lot, because I'm a shy person, even if I don't look it.

'Blanche' opened a new door for me without really making me more famous. 'Blanche' was a risk, but that is the only thing that excites me in this profession. The knowledge that I am an actress who takes risks lifts my soul.

I know I can fight; that's the only thing that matters to me.

When I did get captured, the only thing I held onto was the fact that my teammates were going to come get me. Period.

When you lead change, sometimes you get arrows in your back. I mean, that's just the way the real world is.

For the longest, I was slightly naive when it came to the real world. There were a lot of fears I was afraid to conquer that were just holding me back from standing up for myself or taking chances.

I'm not sure that, for a lot of people, the real world is an easy place to live in. And yet we still soldier on.

As one of the first African-Americans to be out on a reality program, MTV's 'The Real World: Philadelphia,' I understand the courage it takes to live your truth on a national platform, the importance it holds to LGBT communities of color, and the power it has to create a greater conversation within American culture.

I am always prepared to do the right thing regardless of what other people think.

Doing the right thing is a decision, which in many cases means you stand alone.

The protest that we go to or the time that we stand up for someone or do the right thing - despite its difficulty... We might not see the return of it, but who knows whose lives we can change by doing those things.

I know who I am. When you get comfortable with yourself like that and you know you're doing the right thing, you can take a lot of crap.

I never wanted to become a CA. My father was keen that I become one because he thought that was the right thing for me to do. I didn't have the courage to tell him that I don't want to do it. But now, I can't thank him more for having put me through it.