Quotes About Courage

You're brave one minute, skittish the next. You need to be gentled, to learn that the hand that's stroking you can be trusted.

Better off dead than giving in; not taking what you want.

And here you come with a shield for a heart and a sword for a tongue

Let's think about what to do next, Ashley said. Huh? What do you mean? I sputtered. What more is there to do? The house is haunted. We lost the dare. Case closed!

He said, 'I like to see some spirit in my women. I like spunk and the fire in the eye. A woman like that is worth having,' but that was before I kicked him in the groin.

En esta magnífica obra escrita por Carol Gaskin y Vince Hawkins, el lector viajará por los paisajes que acogieron a estos rotundos guerreros. Conocerá sus técnicas de combate, sus códigos de conducta y, sobre todo, el honor que impulsó sus vidas hasta las últimas consecuencias. Una historia apasionante que les invito a conocer

Curiously, she is not afraid, knowing as she does that love is mostly the avoidance of hurt, and furthermore, she is accustomed to obstacles, and how they can be overcome by readjusting her glance or crowding her concerns into a shadowy corner.

Beauty takes courage. Courage itself takes courage.

She wanted love, adventure, and wild, fierce emotions that would batter her, as storms battered the island. I am thirteen, Christina thought, I am ready. I want it all.

The Connecticut River March 2, 1704 Temperature 10 degrees One of the Sheldon boys had frozen his toes. His Indian came over to look but shook his head. There was nothing to be done. Ebenezer Sheldon could limp to Canada or give up. "Guess I'll limp," said Ebenezer, grinning.

Caroline B. Cooney

Nicholas, who had never seen the willingness to embrace septicemia as one of the more obvious qualities a young actor might find useful, jibbed at this robust assertion. "There.

Grace is the breath of God—an invisible essence beyond intellect that moves swiftly amongst us. It is not only possible to become a living conduit of this powerful force, grace is immediately accessible to us along with the courage to follow divine guidance.

realize the importance of the words of Polonius, "To thine own self be true." For without personal power, life is a frightening, painful experience.

When we are in a holding pattern, it is because we know exactly what we should do next, but we are terrified to act on it.

Life was never meant to be safe. It was meant to be lived right to the end.

Get up in the morning and make the decision to take a step forward instead of two backward for that day. Let go of the guilt, and stop feeling sorry for yourself. Don't let the what-ifs drive you crazy, because they will if you let them. I'm speaking from experience.

Women can be strong, Colum. Very strong when they have to be or when they're forced to be. On the outside we are like little rose petals, all soft and sweet, but on the inside we're often made of something a lot tougher because we have to be

A lady kept up appearances and never lost her dignity—even when her world had just shattered around her in the stall of the women's bathroom.

Living isn't for wimps no matter what age you are

Carolyn Brown

You know there's sunshine back in behind most storms.

Never scare a woman who's holding a paintbrush, Blake said.

When we come to the edge of the light we know and are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown, of this we can be sure…either God will provide something solid to stand on or we will be taught to fly.