Quotes About Courage

I'm intimidated every day I go on the stage and everyday I go on a movie set. It's terrifying and I always want to reshoot the first day or the first week, I'm so terrified

No man has ever paid a single bill in my life - I didn't want it.

If you're bullied your entire life you want to be able to just scream to the world 'well that's who I am!'

My husband's the first one to say, "This is not the end of the world." We're doing what we want to do - what we have chosen to do - and we know the risks involved.

I thought, if I write a book that is not a retelling of Pride and Prejudice, it's not going to mean that I will not get any criticism. I might as well write the book that I want to write.

My early reviews were so bad that I decided I didn't want to read them again.

I knew people want most what they pretend to hate, that it takes courage to say what you really want.

It's tough to play the right chord on the instrument when there's someone out there who wants to kill you.

I believe I want adult sanity, which seems to me the only unalloyed form of heroism available today.

The thing is, the reader doesn't want to hear about bad times.

I'm not a "what if." I want to just do it, try it, give it my all, and if it's not meant to be, I can accept that. But I had to do it.

The world is ours if we want it, we can take it, if you just take my hand

I mean, I always think when you're an actor you have to be the guy running into the burning building rather than running out of it, if you want to make some noise as an actor.

I'm not a victim - I never want to be perceived that way.

Creativity asks you to enter realms with uncertain outcomes. People want to create a safe life for themselves so they try to live without fear and they end up killing their creativity in the process.

I mean, who wants to trudge through life, doing everything just right? Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.

The more time went by, the more something just happened, an Oh my god - I want to love someone freely and walk down the street and hold my girlfriend's hand.

I wasn't comfortable on stage for years. It was good - 18 shows. I want to do it again.

If I'm scared and I'm a coward, why do you guys want to see me fight?

Sometimes their immediate reaction is to want to run away because they realize inwardly that the transpositions their life will go through will be remarkable, change everything.

The good four. Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; courageous toward the enemy; generous toward the vanquished; polite-always that is how the four cardinal virtues want us.

The frog atop the stack of coins dares not jump.

Hope dies to ten thousand small cuts.

Behold, my friends, I am justice. And when at last we meet, you will not like it. And if irony awakens in you at the end, see me weep with these tears of jade, and answer with a smile. If you've the courage. Have you, my friends, the courage?