Quotes About Courage

How do you convince someone to change, to stop being afraid of himself? How do you convince yourself not to be so scared all the time?

A coward may cover the ground with his words but when the time comes to fight he runs away.

I planned how I would kill myself in the time of Churchill (stand under bombs), Victoria (throw myself under a horse), and Henry the Eighth (marry Henry the Eighth)- Little Bee

Leading innovation can be a uniquely lonely and unpopular thing because most of the time, you have to stand by yourself saying, "Everybody sees the world this way. I see the world another way."

In this society these days, women are widely accepted in all kinds of cross-gender areas. So yeah, it's time!

When you spent so much time being terrified that you're going to get something, and then you have it, you don't have to be terrified anymore.

There are books like Darkness at Noon, which from the prose standpoint I don't think is a perfect book. It has flaws. But for its time, it was very politically courageous.

We wasn't born to be all the time scared, we was born happy.

Don't say you're sorry, 'cause I'm not even breaking. You're not worth the time that this is taking.

We live in a time of fear," Skulduggery said, "where we're too scared of upsetting the status quo to ask the questions we need to be asking.

My mother got pregnant with me at the age of fifteen. This was '64, and unheard of at that time.

He would still see it as his duty to shut up and get on with it, not cause any trouble. In our own time we've made a hero of the rebel, and it's more heroic to speak up.

This is our time. Until that time stops - for one of us, for both – it is our time. Now. Will you waste it, because you are afraid?

The only time I had any butterflies was when I stood up and backed toward the open door and looked down.

It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to wake up one more time. It is harder to stay where you are than to get out.

I'm willing to make a fool out of myself in public. I'm also willing to make those mistakes that you're going to make the first time you go out, so hopefully the next time it will be better.

Winners quit all the time. They just quit the right stuff at the right time.

Frank imitated the voice of Vitellius: 'They're wimps! Back in my day, we died all the time, and we liked it!

If you want to go into space first time on a new vehicle that's never been flown, you want to go with a pro.

When I cannot stand alone, it will be time to die.

We do not go to cowards for tender dealing; there is nothing so cruel as panic; the man who has least fear for his own carcase, has most time to consider others.

So take the time to think. Discover your real reason for being here and then have the courage to act on it.

Once every seven days, do something that frightens you. Every time we do something that we resist and is frightening, we actually grow in our power.

Time to go inward, man, I hope I have the nerve, to take inventory of the causes that I serve.