Quotes About Courage

Loving's pretty easy. It's letting someone love you that's hard.

My father's desire to climb the mountain was so strong that it had crushed one of the deepest instincts bred in the human bone: the sense to not look silly in front of the neighbors.

How do you keep this place running?" I said. "How did you think it would work in the first place?" She smiled. "I was dumb enough to give it a try.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstances

Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.

The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside themselves was superior to circumstance.

Nothing splendid has ever been achived except by those who dare belive that something inside of them was superior to circumstance

Nothing splendid is ever achieved except by those who believe something inside of them is greater than circumstance

She was not someone's sister, she was not someone's child. She was Dolores and Dolores was the good guys.

Good, bad, I'm the guy with the gun.

Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty is that the trip has to be made.

They were learning the reality of war, these youngsters, getting face to face with the sickening realization that men get killed uselessly because their generals are stupid, so that desperate encounters where the last drop of courage has been given serve the country not at all and make a patriot look a fool.

But the miracle of the spirit which takes thousands of young men, ties them together in strange self-forgetfulness, and enables them to walk steadfastly and without faltering into the certainty of pain and death was wearing very thin.

Be brave, be orderly, and if any man or woman stand in your way, blow them to hell with a chunk of cold lead." The sheriff then led the posse into town and the fun began.

Knox, who possessed a booming voice that could be heard throughout the camp, had never fired a cannon in his life when he became head of artillery in 1775. He was a local bookseller in Boston who was fascinated by weapons. He had read just about every book published on ordnance and convinced Washington to put him in charge of his artillery,

Behind him were three Arctic voyages in search of the North-West Passage. Before him were two books of seamanship and six fatal cuts of a Japanese pirate's sword.

The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie down and play dead for censors.

You should make someone a wonderful husband." Even the tips of Jamie's ears were crimson now. But instead of retreating, he clenched his jaw and looked directly into her eyes. "I suppose I would," he said. "Are you interested?

Surprisingly, it is often when wandering through the emotional carnage left by the worst of humankind that we find the best of humanity ad well.

black? She was beginning to think that she might be able

What happened to you can be your power.

Very often, "what happened" takes years to reveal itself. It takes courage to confront our actions, peel back the layers of trauma in our lives, and expose the raw truth of our past. But this is where healing begins. —