Quotes About Courage

When you take yourself seriously you will make others take you seriously. You will put your ideas out there. You won't hide them. You won't delete them. You will keep trying.

People should never apologize for who they are, and they should never hide who they are. Hating yourself is so 2011.

I don't want to have to hide from the world anymore.

I want to be affirmatively proud of what I have made my way through. And to do that, in the same way I had to tell my father and my family and my friends that I was gay, I need to not hide this anymore.

Everybody knew me as a gay man, and in my life in London, I never tried to hide.

People go and hide, but I don't. I'm a fighter.

Don't hide in the dark and let someone else make your boss look like a rock star.

When I wanted to serve my country, I was forced to hide the most basic and human aspect of my life and my identity from the people to whom I was supposed to be the closest - and with whom I had to trust my life. I also had to hide from myself.

The idea that the more you hide something, the more it becomes something that's supposed to feel shameful is very true.

Shame alone makes people hide, not change.

While we always try to hide our fears, they keep chasing us all through our lives.

Every gay man will tell you that 'coming out' is like a weight lifted from your shoulders and beng able to walk down the street knowing that there is nothing for me to hide has been a liberating experience.

If you have a power - don't hide it.

Gay people in general, I think, like telling secrets because we have to hide a huge secret for the first half of our lives. Why would we want to keep any more?

I hope, by never hiding, I can show there is never anything to be ashamed of when we are being our true selves.

'Better Than Home,' the song, is about getting out of your hiding place and having the courage to live as loud as possible. It is about feeling the life that has been given and has been waiting for you all along.

When the Lord sent me forth into the world, He forbade me to put off my hat to any, high or low.

Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.

I was the first male cheerleader of my high school; it's very hard to embarrass me - you have to do a lot.

The higher the risk, the higher the reward.

I base jumped off one of the highest buildings in the world.

Listen, running against Senator Graham is indeed a tough climb, but it is equally a hill worth climbing. I've faced things people have deemed impossible my entire life, and this is yet another journey where I prove that in America, the impossible is always possible.

I was a big fan of 'Bigg Brother' and 'Bigg Boss Hindi.' Hence, I decided to enter the show.

The secret is not to give up hope. It's very hard not to because if you're really doing something worthwhile I think you will be pushed to the brink of hopelessness before you come through the other side. - GEORGE LUCAS