Quotes About Courage

Our way must be: Never knowingly support lies!"3 You may not have the strength to stand up in public and say what you really believe, but you can at least refuse to affirm what you do not believe. You may not be able to overthrow totalitarianism, but you can find within yourself and your community the means to live in the dignity of truth.

A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing goes against it," said G. K. Chesterton.

Many Christians will see through these lies today but will choose not to speak up. Their silence will not save them and will instead corrode them, according to Mi?osz.

old Russian proverb, beloved by Solzhenitsyn: "One word of truth outweighs the whole world.

That is the basis of ketman—and to surrender to that kind of self-defense will, over time, destroy your soul.

I don't think playing it safe constitutes a retreat, necessarily. In other words, I don't think if, by playing safe he means we are not going to delve into controversy, then if that's what he means he's quite right. I'm not going to delve into controversy. Somebody asked me the other day if this means that I'm going to be a meek conformist, and my answer is no. I'm just acting the role of a tired non-conformist.

You gotta BELIEVE, Bolie!

The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame.

Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers.

This was what the Spartans had most dreaded for centuries. Now it came to pass.

Others may have been burnt alive.

This had been the number of Spartans killed during the defence of the pass of Thermopylae in 480 BCE

remembered ever since as the most heroic act of self-sacrifice during the Persian Wars.

not only for those who had lost their lives but also for the 'liberty of Hellas

Roderick L. Evans

Just take a risk. Go for it. I think if you crash and burn trying, it's still going to be better than if you never tried at all.

Sure it will hurt. But so what? Pain is just a state of mind. You can think your way out of anything, even pain.

It was her life to live not take.

do with aviation again

Life responds when we risk

Now, shouts of "Dieu li volt!" (God wills it!) began to spread through the crowd, and men began to cut up cloaks and other pieces of cloth to make crosses and sew them against their chests. Everyone agreed that the next year they would set out for the Holy Land. And they did.

Set a plank between those two towers, of a size such as is needed for us to walk on it: there is no philosophical wisdom of such firmness as to give us the courage to walk on it as we would do if it was on the ground.

If things go wrong, don't go with them.

Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD! (Psalm 27:14)