Quotes About Courage

It's going to take more than one loss for me to hang up my gloves; that's for sure.

You've got to hang on to who you are, what you are. Don't let anyone take it from you.

Cain's an animal, man. Cain's a competitor. I want to spar with Cain because I know if I'm able to hang with him here in the gym, once I get out there in the cage and fight, I mean, I've already gone toe-to-toe with Cain Velasquez, you know?

I was on my death bed, and I remember hanging on to these words, 'Don't be scared. You are going to live an amazing life,' and I have.

The last thing I ever thought would ever happen to me was losing my legs.

It wasn't sexual in its element. I wasn't being exploited. I was doing what happened. It was very challenging because I played Phyllis from 15 years old to 53 when she died of breast cancer.

As much as it's been difficult to tell my story over and over again, it has been the best thing that has ever happened to me.

I will be happier if I crash by trying than not trying and running around behind the same guy for 70 laps.

Caitlyn seems so much happier and freer in her feminine self.

In the morning, I'm like the Antonioni movies. I'm little sad. I haven't the courage to start the day. In the evenings, I'm happier, more alive - like the character I play in 'An Almost Perfect Affair.'

I'm happier because I had to face what all of us try not to face: that we're going to die. It's a fact.

By letting go of my fears and concerns, I've gained so much happiness and freedom. With that freedom I've also gained confidence.

Happiness lies so far from man, but he must begin by daring to will it.

If my son came to me years from now and told me, 'I'm gay,' I'd say, 'That's wonderful. I'm so glad you know who you are.' But if he said, 'I want to be a woman,' I would say, 'Ahhh. This is gonna be hard. Let's get started.' Because it doesn't matter that that's where happiness lies - it's on the other side of a lot of struggle.

Fight with a happy heart.

I think one of the bravest things about the romance genre is allowing people a happy ending.

I will not put up with bullying and harassment - certainly not after the experiences I've had.

Sexual harassment can really affect you for a long time, and I want more women to come forward.

Sexual harassment does bring shame.

The brutality of apartheid drains you of that emotion of fear if you have gone through everything you can be put through in the process of harassment.

It's important that we start conversations about changing the culture of sexual harassment and discrimination in politics, state capitols, and our larger communities with an acknowledgment of the courage of so many women who have chosen to speak up and speak out.

I don't know the reason why someone would not speak up about sexual harassment. I don't know why it doesn't happen here, but I am sure it exists not only in our industry, but every industry, it is there.

I had a very hard life in Kazakhstan.

No matter what hard thing you may go through or what kind of pain you may go through there is still hope.