Quotes About Courage

she'll be a stronger person because of what she's lost today. I have a feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible.

I've got news for you, Mia. There's going to be all kinds of terrible in there, so you won't really stand out," Mom said.

No hay palabras para lo que te ha ocurrido. No hay nada positivo. Pero tienes algo por lo que vivir.

Now I was laughing. I was still scared, but it was somehow comforting to think that maybe stage fright was a trait [even my parents had]... "But seriously, how do you get over the jitters?" Dad was still smiling, but I could tell he had turned serious because he slowed down his speech. "You don't. You just work through it. You hang in there." So I went on.

I thought of what Mom sometimes said to me when I was feeling insecure: "Fake it till you make it.

I didn't understand then. Love is not something you protect. It's something you risk.

There was a kind of tough that could swim in the cold Pacific, and then there was the kind of tough Frankie was.

ve never toughened up enough to handle what I'd have to handle if I were to stay.

Every morning I wake up and I tell myself this: It's just one day, one twenty-four-hour period to get yourself through. ...I find the need to remind myself of the temporariness of a day, to reassure myself that I got through yesterday, I'll get through today.

And I bet she'll be a stronger person because of what she lost today.

I have a feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible

Entonces, Lulu? ¿Qué dices? ¿Quieres ir a París por un día? ¿Sólo por un día? Es totalmente una locura. Ni siquiera lo conozco. Y podría ser atrapada. ¿Y qué tanto de París puedes conocer en un día? Y todo esto podría resultar desastrosamente mal en muchas formas. Todo eso es cierto. Lo sé. Pero no cambia el hecho de que quiera ir. Así que esta vez, en vez de decir no, intento algo diferente. Y digo, sí.

want you to get on with your life.

Apparently when you only have one day, you can say anything and live to tell.

But now here I am: No money. No place to stay. It should be my worst nightmare. But I don't care. It's funny the things you think you're scared of until they're upon you, and then you're not.

Love is not something you protect, it 's something you risk.

That was very brave of her." Kate says when I tell her what Lulu did. Saba used to say there was a difference between bravery and courage. Bravery was doing something dangerous without thinking. Courage was walking into danger, knowing full well the risks. "No," I tell Kate. "It was courageous.

It's like you're averse to adventure.

Firefly, it is an act of bravery to feel your feelings. Oh, Meg would've loved that. It's an act of bravery to feel your feelings, even if your feelings are telling you to die.

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve."—Lao-Tzu.

C'est courageux d'aller dans l'inconnu,

But seriously, how do you get over the jitters?" Dad was still smiling but I could tell he had turned serious because he slowed down his speech. "You don't. You just work through it. You just hang in there

The one who called her fearless before. The one who writes in complete sentences and quotes dead philosophers. The one who, in a twisted sort of way, makes sense.

But still, I find the need to remind myself of the temporariness of a day, to reassure myself that I got through yesterday, I'll get through today.