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Quotes About Courage

Only Kowalski voiced a dissent. "C'mon, guys. Does that really sound like a place we want to go?
~ James Rollins
Maybe such brave souls were the world's true messiahs. Maybe we didn't need to wait idly by for heavenly salvation. Maybe we were always our best hope.
~ James Rollins
Henry Morton Stanley's rescue of Dr. David Livingstone
~ James Rollins
An old Churchill slogan popped into Gray's head. If you're going through hell, keep going.
~ James Rollins
in the face of inhumanity, a good man reacts--but a great one acts.
~ James Rollins
Are you sure, Gray?' He lifted his eyes. 'No . . . I'm not. I'm not sure of a damn thing.' He slipped his hands free of the monsignor's and peeled the battery off the phone, cutting the last ring in half. 'But that doesn't mean I won't act.
~ James Rollins
Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it Confucius All truth is safe and nothing else is safe, but he who keeps back truth, or withholds it from men, from motives of expediency, is either a coward or a criminal.
~ James Russell Lowell
And I honor the man who is willing to sinkHalf his present repute for the freedom to think,And, when he has thought, be his cause strong or weak,Will risk t' other half for the freedom to speak.
~ James Russell Lowell
They are slaves who dare not beIn the right with two or three.
~ James Russell Lowell
Ef you want peace, the thing you've gut tu duIs jes' to show you're up to fightin', tu.
~ James Russell Lowell
They are slaves who fear to speak,For the fallen and the weak.
~ James Russell Lowell
Fate loves the fearless.
~ James Russell Lowell
A sneer is the weapon of the weak.
~ James Russell Lowell
You must go further than I did," Nedra said. "You know that." "Further?" "With your life. You must become free." She did not explain it; she could not. It was not a matter of living alone, though in her case this had been necessary. The freedom she meant was self-conquest. It was not a natural state. It was meant only for those who would risk everything for it, who were aware that without it life is only appetites until the teeth are gone.
~ James Salter
HCCIC by the C suite at HHS is a profound statement of having the moral courage to do what's right for the health sector
~ James Scott
There has been a failure in moral courage by the technologically astute to step in and lead, selflessly. There's always a product pitch at the end of whitepapers. We need to remove the product pitches and replace it with objective and viable action steps
~ James Scott
The true Christian reaction to suffering and sorrow is not the attitude of self-pity, fatalism or resentment; it is the spirit which takes life's difficulties as a God given opportunity, and regards its troubles as a sacred trust, and wears the thorns as a crown.
~ James Stewart
They can shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.
~ James Stockdale
Compassion is not weakness. Enduring is not living. And belligerence is not strength.
~ James Swallow
It's all right," she said, a sad smile forming on her lips. "I have everything I need.
~ James Swallow
He had a picture in his mind of Studs Lonigan courageously telling life and the world to stick itself up it's old tomato.
~ James T. Farrell
waterfront gospel of Father John M. Corridan preached with all the courage of his soldierly progenitor, Francis Xavier, goes right to the heart of our waterfront problem.
~ James T. Fisher
For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense.
~ James T. Walsh
More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.
~ James Thomson