Quotes About Courage

Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over." -

Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over.

And if it turns out that she's the one, no matter what, remember what you're fighting for, even if it feels like you're the only one fighting sometimes.

the real strength comes from learning how to trust again.

Getting started with something new was always the scariest part. The rest was just confidence and practice.

Only to yourself—a promise to live every day to the fullest despite your fears. There's always something to be frightened of, honey. Just like there's always something to be excited and happy about.

Even if life sometimes knocks you down, you're going to get right back up again.

When it turns out the truth is that loving someone, truly loving them with everything inside you, means getting over your own fears so that you can give them every piece of your heart. Even when it's hard, even when it's scary. Especially then.

Falling for you was the scariest thing in the entire world, and losing my heart to you was the most terrifying thing I could imagine. Until I finally realized why I was so afraid. I thought I was going to lose myself in you, when the truth is that with you is where I've finally found everything that truly matters.

Now for the really fun part," Jenny said when Maya was done. "Here's a box of matches. Start lighting." Maya's eyes widened. With this much fuel on the dry grass, and with the wind blowing a gale, even one match could instantly combust and burn her. "You're crazy.

You showed me that the real strength comes from learning how to trust again. You make me want to be brave enough to love again.

As long as you're by my side, I'm ready for absolutely anything.

And still, even when he'd told her how he felt about her, and that he wanted their fake relationship to be real, she'd held herself back out of fear that their friends-to-lovers story was too good to be anything but fiction.

Indeed, the whole question of fear is beyond analysis, and there is only one rule, which is, that a man must try to be so much the master of himself that he shall be able to compel himself to do whatever is needful, fear or no fear.

Like young men from the dawn of time, I decided to choose the risk of death over certain humiliation.

The night may be dark and full of terrors, I thought, but I've got a big stick.

The British have always been madly overambitious, and from one angle it can seem like bravery, but from another it looks suspiciously like a lack of foresight.

As Conan the Barbarian famously said, "That which does not kill us does not kill us.

You know there's always things in life that you have to do despite the fact that you know for certain the outcome is going to be messy, painful, humiliating, or all three.

Librarianship... it's not for the faint-hearted.

The Fire Brigade recognise only two kinds of people at a fire, victims and obstacles, and if you don't want to be either it's best to stay back.

I had found the upper limit of my courage. Fortunately for me, there is no known lower limit to human stupidity.

Typically, a constable only sits in the Commissioner's anteroom when he's been very brave or very stupid, and I really couldn't tell which one applied to me.

If you're afraid of wolves,' said Varvara Sidorovna, 'don't go to the woods.