Quotes About Courage

There are really only two positions one can take toward anything in life: hope or fear. Hope strengthens, fear kills.

Fearlessness at twenty springs from not knowing challenges lie ahead. Fearlessness at fifty comes from having wrestled with life's challenges and learned from them.

When I was heavier, I danced and I jumped out of planes. I've always rejected the idea that there's a certain look or size that makes it acceptable to live life.

Life is hard, but it's even harder when you don't wanna face it.

Relationships are kind of like riding a bull. You hang on for dear life and sometimes you get a little buck here and there ... but you get back on.

Optimism is the staunchest worshipper of life.

It is nothing, to give one's life for Ireland. I'm not the first and maybe I won't be the last. What's my life compared with the cause?

Braving obstacles and hardships is nobler than retreat to tranquility. The butterfly that hovers around the lamp until it dies is more admirable than the mole that lives in a dark tunnel.

Any girl who would risk her life for someone she loves certainly deserves to be called a lady.

So something had begun, and now she could not stop it. Twin threads ran through her: fear and excitement. She could leave this place today. She could start a new life somewhere else.

In this life, you have to risk big to win big.

Everyone goes through a hard time in their life.

What takes more guts? To fight for your own life at any cost—or prove that you're willing to lose it?

One of my mottos not only just in skating but in life in general and I try to enforce it as well, is like no regrets and just like going for it.

There's a house across the river, but alas, I cannot swim I'll live my life regretting that I never jumped in

You will never lose your nerve. Your life, probably, but never your nerve.

Suck it up. This is the life you chose for yourself, so buck up and deal.

Life is for the living. Don't let the fear of striking out let you from keep you from playing the game.

When you go through life, when you go through different things, you take risks, you question yourself. I think everybody does, at some point in their life, question themselves.

To run with the majority during the race of life is to be mediocre all of the time and wrong most of the time.

I'm afraid to live any place but in expectation. I'm no life-risk.

It is clear to me that my life has become completely unmanageable because I am addicted to alcohol and drugs.

That is kind of you, my lord. But I will never dance with you.' Which, of course, made it the goal of Leo's life.

And they are beginning to realize that the world they live in is a place where the right thing is often hard, sometimes dangerous, and frequently unpopular.