Quotes About Courage

Appearances are much less important than the courage, discipline, and resolve of people who are economically productive.

It is not her intention to create another generation of weak sisters.

How do we define courage? Courage is behaving in a way that conjures up fear. Yes, Larry, courageous people, entrepreneurs, recognize the fear in what they are doing. But they deal with it. They overcome their fears. That's why they are successful.

Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.

Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.

There is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world.

when you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

If you find yourself at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

If you want something you've never had, you've got to do something you've never done

If you want something you never had, you have to do something you've never done

If you want something you've never had, you must be willing to do something you've never done.

Question with boldness even the existence of God, because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

Pokud chcete nÄ›co, co jste nikdy nemÄ›li, musíte být ochotni udÄ›lat nÄ›co, co jste nikdy neudÄ›lali.

We do not forget the sorrows of Egypt, we do not forget Haman, we do not forget Hitler. Thus, among the unjust, we do not forget the just. Remember Oskar Schindler.

He was hissed on the streets of Frankfurt, stones were thrown, a group of workmen jeered him and called out that he ought to have been burned with the Jews.

If ever they did shoot her, she would probably stand there protesting,

The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady.

for it is better that we slay a coward, than through a coward all we to be slain.

Ah, bella damigella, dignità, virtù e valore non sono riposti solo nell'abbigliamento! esclamò Balin. La virilità e l'onore sono celati nella persona, e vi sono molti insigni cavalieri ignoti a tutti, a riprova che il pregio e l'ardimento non hanno alcun rapporto con le vesti che indossano.

Whoever is unable to stand up for an ideal with his person, his arm, his blood, is unworthy of that ideal, and no matter how intellectual one may become, what matters is that one remains a man.