Quotes About Courage

You have to be yourself. Be very honest about who and what you are. And if people still like or love you, that's great. If they don't, that's their problem.

To achieve anything, you must be prepared to dabble on the boundary of disaster.

We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.

The secret of life is to have no fear it's the only way to function.

There is something out there for me, he thought, and then he chided himself for the melodrama of the idea. There is something out there for everyone, everywhere, if they have the courage to look. He knew he was no different from anyone else. Perhaps he had simply become the victim of calenture, and had not realised it. He did not feel fevered and yet his compulsion was undeniably mazy.

You had to face the fear to be worthy of acceptance.

Caradore has made a woman out of a little mouse.

He could tell that Owen thought it was like putting his hand to a mirror and finding that his fingers could slide through the glass to another world, touch the image that lay there, the image of himself. It was disorienting for him, but desire kindled courage.

You are an ingenuous little terranaut, who is having a series of grubby adventures.

Why not live your adventure, seeing as you're stuck with it?

It seemed inconceivable she would be strong enough to mature, in this world of so many perils.

Whatever my jaded heart feels, my instinctive desire to survive is much stronger.

Only the weak make of their weakness a virtue.

She will survive with awareness, and there is no greater penance.

I will not ask you to trust me. All I ask is that you dare to dream.

Life would become difficult again for a while, but I knew I'd have the strength to face it.

It seemed that walls were closing around her, walls of fire.

Don't give up, Tayven. You are the one. We know the truth. You were meant to have the Dragon's Breath. The love you felt for Khaster was pure. The love you can give now is pure. Take back the hope you tried to give me. I relinquish it. I am no longer afraid.

There is nothing for you to fear in being honest.

She had not come all this way to die like this, without even confronting the object of her pain and love.

His own madness was the last thing he feared.

I felt Beth flinch against me, and longed to reach for his hand, but I wanted to betray no sign of weakness.

A person yearning for suicide is afraid of nothing, surely. And this incredible twin, rising through the water wearing his own face, seemed a terrible thing to face. He was afraid of losing himself to the vision, the bright Finnigin that had risen to rebirth.

I've been in the darkness. Whatever light you can offer me, I must take.