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Quotes About Courage

It takes courage to stand for what you believe in.
~ James Jones
As they prepared themselves to go ashore no one doubted in theory that at least a certain percentage of them would remain on the island dead, once they set foot on it. But no one expected to be one of these. Still it was an awesome thought and as the first contingents came struggling up on deck in full gear to form up, all eyes instinctively sought out immediately this island where they were to be put, and left, and which might possibly turn out to be a friend's grave.
~ James Jones
I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking profile that you need.
~ James Joyce
Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
~ James Joyce
I very little, you cheat big! – Short Round
~ James Kahn
I will never betray my Goon Dock friends, We will stick together until the whole world ends, Through heaven and hell and nuclear war, Good pals like us will stick like tar, In the city, or the country, or the forest, or the boonies I am proudly declared a fellow Goony. —The Goony Oath
~ James Kahn
Maestre Yoda, îmi pare r?u. - Åžtiu, dar s? îl înfrunÅ£i pe Vader din nou trebuie, iar scuza nu te ajut?.
~ James Kahn
Vuestro tiempo es limitado —dijo Steve Jobs en su famoso discurso en Stanford en 2005—, no os quedéis atrapados en el dogma… Y, lo más importante, tened la valentía de seguir vuestro corazón y vuestra intuición. De alguna manera, ellos ya saben en lo que os queréis convertir. Todo lo demás es secundario.»
~ James Kerr
For to die with honour is far better than to live disgraced.
~ James Knowles
for it is better that we slay a coward than through a coward be all slain.
~ James Knowles
Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time. My hands didn't shake but inside I was shaking.
~ James L. Farmer Jr.
may have conquered Santa Anna," Nancy Lea was fond of telling him, "but you will never conquer me.
~ James L. Haley
This was the beauty and simplicity of action. Whatever had happened before seemed meaningless when held up against the comradeship that came with facing danger together.
~ James L. Nelson
Tell the men to fire faster and not to give up the ship; fight her till she sinks.
~ James Lawrence
Lust makes cowards of us all.
~ James Lear
I looked at Lucas with the pang that a parent feels when he knows his child will be hurt and that it's no one's fault and that to try to preempt the rites of passage is an act of contempt for the child's courage.
~ James Lee Burke
Disasters have a way of making us stronger in the broken places.
~ James Lee Witt
You can't lead from behind
~ James Longstreet
What few people realized was that, beneath her tough exterior, Zoë was all about love. It was love that made her fight. Love that made her fierce.
~ James Lovegrove
I fought at Serenity Valley. It ain't about optimism. It's about doin' what's right even when everything's stacked against you.
~ James Lovegrove
Uncertainty is the first step toward self-determination," Plagueis said. "Courage comes next.
~ James Luceno
I'm too young to die." "Yeah, and I'm too well known." -Droma and Han Solo
~ James Luceno
The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.
~ James M. Barrie
To die would be an awfully big adventure.
~ James M. Barrie