Quotes About Courage

Fight and survive ... Love life! Too many people would rather be dead than be embarrassed or soiled. That is very foolish. Life is a brilliant and wonderful adventure. Never throw it away, and never hide from it.

A few hundhred scrawls o' chaps with a couple o' guns and Rosary beads, again' a hundhred thousand thrained men with horse, fut an' artillery… an' he wants us to fight fair!

It takes curiosity to find your call to adventure, it takes courage to venture into the unknown, and it takes imagination to create your path.

I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity,

Resistance has a fatal weakness, though. We can turn the tables on it. It can be defeated.

I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.

New York City on June 6, 1884. He had nothing but a few cents in his pocket, a few poems, calculations for a

It takes curiosity to find your call to adventure, it takes courage to venture into the unknown, and it takes imagination to create your path. And to, like Tesla did, create it exactly as you envision

takes curiosity to find your call to adventure, it takes courage to venture into the unknown, and it takes imagination to create your path. And to, like Tesla did, create it exactly as you envision it, no matter how much work it takes, or how many people try to stop you.

takes curiosity to find your call to adventure, it takes courage to venture into the unknown, and it takes imagination to create your path.

In a heartfelt speech to Parliament in 1763, William Pitt declared: "The poorest man may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail; its roof may shake; the wind may blow through it; the storm may enter; the rain may enter; but the King of England may not enter; all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement." Sir

It takes a special strength to be willing to scrap the life that others have planned for us—safe, beaten trails walked by millions—and embrace one fraught with uncertainty, danger, and the unknown.

Mr. Westinghouse, you have been my friend, you believed in me when others had no faith; you were brave enough to go ahead when others lacked courage; you supported me when even your own engineers lacked vision. ... Here is your contract, and here is my contract. I will tear them both to pieces, and you will no longer have any troubles from my royalties." In

you have been my friend, you believed in me when others had no faith; you were brave enough to go ahead when others lacked courage; you supported me when even your own engineers lacked vision. ...

It's no coincidence that geniuses not only dare to dream of the impossible for their work, but do the same for their lives.

It's about how we can empower ourselves to bring true meaning to our lives and the lives of others in ways most people would consider impossible. It's about rising above a life of, as Thoreau said, "quiet desperation" that ends with our songs still in our hearts, and experience the rapture of truly living. It's about saying yes to our adventures.

Argonauts—and builds the largest ship ever constructed. He then figures out how to successfully navigate the legendary maze of crushing rocks known as the Symplegades, yoke fire-breathing, bronze-hoofed oxen, trick a mighty army guarding the Fleece into ravaging

Look at Columbus, or Magellan: looking back, historians call you an explorer, but at the time, you're just lost.

I make my own chances- Wedge Antilles

I'm never afraid to try something if I think it's funny. And I know I'll regret it if I don't.

You have to have fear to take risks - and I want to at least try.

No one says too much and what is said is only light-hearted and bantering because we want to preserve our advantage over fear. Fear like a bear in the cave of banter. We're

We are not lovers rushing to embrace but there is a sense of terrifying union none the less, as if courage yearns to join with courage.

my mother had shown me how to shuck off fear and have the courage of a thousand moons.