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Quotes About Courage

Sinceramente, no siento miedo cuando estoy en las montañas. Por el contrario… siento cómo mis hombros se yerguen, se ensanchan; como los pájaros cuando extienden las alas, disfruto la libertad y la altitud. Sólo cuando vuelvo a la vida del llano siento el peso del mundo sobre mis hombros
~ Anatoli Boukreev
Think of it as a blind date. All you initially have in common at the bottom is the reason you're there, the top of the mountain.
~ Anatoli Boukreev
I'd keep it [Kevlar vest] with me in my vehicle, but I wouldn't bring it into people's homes. Surrounded by Bosnians who didn't have protection, I felt that it was inappropriate for me to stay sealed off. I wanted them to tell me their stories, risk exposing themselves to me. I couldn't ask that of someone if I wasn't willing to expose myself as well.
~ Anderson Cooper
I intend to bring you strength, joy, courage, perspicacity, defiance.
~ Andre Gide
El hombre no puede descubrir nuevos océanos a menos que tenga el coraje de perder de vista la costa.
~ Andre Gide
I have a horror of rest; possessions encourage one to indulge in it, and there's nothing like security for making one fall asleep; I like life well enough to live it awake, and so, in the very midst of my riches, I maintain the sensation of a state of precariousness, by which means I aggravate, or at any rate intensify, my life. I will not say I like danger, but I like life to be hazardous, and I want it to demand at every moment the whole of my courage, my happiness, my health...
~ Andre Gide
We who would seek new land must be willing to sacrifice the sight of shore for a long, long time.
~ Andre Gide
Aren't you strong enough to walk alone? We must each of us find God by ourselves.
~ Andre Gide
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has courage to lose sight of the shore
~ Andre Gide
C'est souvent lorsqu'elle est le plus désagréable à entendre qu'une vérité est le plus utile à dire, et lorsqu'elle risque de rencontrer l'opposition la plus vive. Mais il y a souvent péril à ne point souffler dans le sens du vent.
~ Andre Gide
Partons! et ne nous arrêtons que n'importe où!...
~ Andre Gide
Aujourd'hui que j'ose appeler par son nom le sentiment si longtemps inavoué de mon cÅ"ur.
~ Andre Gide
La peur du ridicule obtient de nous les pires lâchetés
~ Andre Gide
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.
~ Andre Malraux
Ne trouvez-vous pas d'une stupidité caractéristique de l'espèce humaine qu'un homme qui n'a qu'une vie puisse la perdre pour une idée ? - Il est très rare qu'un homme puisse supporter, comment dirais-je ? sa condition d'homme...
~ Andre Malraux
What you feel doesn't matter in the end; it's what you do that makes you brave.
~ Andre Agassi
Hate brings me to my knees, love gets me on my feet.
~ Andre Agassi Open
There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
~ Andre Gide
In order to discover new lands, one must be willing to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
~ Andre Gide
The men of my race arrive on wingless, eyeless ships.
~ Andre Malraux
Kelson winced. "We lost seven good men in the last fight." "Good men die the same as bad ones," Storm said. "Maybe more often. They'll risk more to do what's right.
~ Andre Norton
But, matters now going as they seemed to be, that life would probably not be long. Best spend it doing all I could to withstand the Shadow.
~ Andre Norton
Combatant, lacking the crossed shoulder belts of
~ Andre Norton
This sacrifice, which saved his life, reminded him again that the evil of this world could be put to rout by the will of a single human being.
~ Andreï Makine