Quotes About Courage

I think you really have to confront fear to feel love.

The only credential the city asked was the boldness to dream. For those who did, it unlocked its gates and its treasures, not caring who they were or where they came from.

It was possible in this wonderful city for that nameless little boy -for any of its millions- to have a decent chance to scale the walls and achieve what they wished. Wealth, rank or an imposing name counted for nothing. The only credential the city asked was the boldness to dream. For those who did, it unlocked its gates and its treasures, not caring who they were or where they came from.

Strength is taking charge of your own destiny and not waiting on others to do so. You don't have to swear and drink and beat people up and slay monsters. You're allowed to cry and take care of children and cook and get your heart broken and dress up and date and get pregnant. But when decisions have to be made, a strong character makes them and doesn't wait for someone else.

You could be heroes and few would ever know. What does that feel like?

Hey, don't think, I'm gonna die. Think, Hey, I might live.

Look at your fears; hold them up to the light of reason. Learn to laugh at your fears. That is the best medicine. Nothing can disturb you but your own thought.

It's a matter of honor, death. It's your white page, do you see? Or your shame. Either you're worthy of it or you ain't. To accept it, to face it with honor and respect and goodwill, to earn it, that is to be brave.

Carpe Diem," Keating whispered loudly. "Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary.

You must strive to find your own voice, boys, and the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all.

Carpe Diem, seize the day boys, make your lives extraordinary.

To have not succeeded in the world was required to be a source of shame for a person. And yet she suspected that failure in worldly terms was the condition of the majority people of the world. To have been rejected, to have lacked courage, to have tried but failed.

Be careful," she said. "You can't fight a tiger." "Yes you can," he said. "You can if you are a tiger yourself.

I decided it is better to scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.

I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid.

I am an African. I am white. I, in my humble way, and others in their much more brave way, have earned that right.

Option 1: Attempt to back out. Probable result: Death after painful torture. Option 2: Do the job and hope. Probable result: Death but probably no torture (good)

You don't fear me, he said now. She wasn't stupid enough to lie. I'm petrified. But I figure you didn't make me come all this way just so you could push me off the roof.

It takes nerve to walk down the street when you fall between the cracks.

Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them.

Death must be fought with life, and that means courage and that means joy

Matt discovered that no matter how terrified he'd been at first, it wasn't possible to stay terrified. It was as though his brain said, Okay. That's enough. Let's find something else to do.

Tendai remembered his last birthday. It seemed one shouldn't make wishes idly. Who knew which spirits were listening. He considered a moment and then thought, I wish for courage. Because with courage, you weren't afraid to look at the truth. You weren't afraid to ask questions or do the right thing.

I remembered what Olaf always said: You must never give up, even if you're falling off a cliff. You never know what might happen on the way down.