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Quotes About Courage

Two choices; one: tough it oot, back in the room, two: phone that cunt Forrester and go tae Muirhoose, get fucked aboot and ripped oaf wi some crap gear. Nae contest. In twenty minutes it wis: — Muirhoose pal? tae the driver oan the 32 bus and quiveringly stickin ma forty-five pence intae the the box. Any port in a storm, and it's raging in here behind ma face.
~ Irvine Welsh
The artist has to take risks.
~ Irving Stone
Alla guerra di amor vince chi fugge.
~ Irving Stone
You can only have the courage and strength to do what you think is right. It may turn out to be wrong, but you will at least have done it, and that is the important thing. We must act according to the best dictates of our reason, and then leave God to judge its ultimate value.
~ Irving Stone
Mother, where did you find the courage?' …' Courage, Johnny? I don't know. We just do blindly the thing we think is right...What was it that moved me: love? Duty? Ambition? All three. Now I have my reward in full measure.' -p. Abigail to Johnny, Those Who Love, p. 564
~ Irving Stone
ViaÈ›a îns??i îndreapt? spre om o fa?? goal?, nep?s?toare, descurajant?, pe care nu se citeÈ™te nimic, ca È™i pe pânza asta goal?. Dar omul nu se sperie de acest gol, p??eÈ™te plin de încredere È™i de curaj, se zbate, cl?deÈ™te, creeaz?, È™i pân? la urm?, pânza nu va mai r?mâne goal?, ci se acoper? cu formele bogate ale vieÈ›ii.
~ Irving Stone
Nikada ne možete biti sigurni u nešto sve vreme. Možete imati samo odvažnosti i snage da u?inite ono što mislite da je pravo. Možda ?e se to kasnije pokazati kao neta?no, ali vi ste ga bar u?inili, a to je ono što je važno.
~ Irving Stone
Inside yourself you're strong. That's the place where strength counts. Strength shows not only in how fast you can chop down trees.' -p. 5
~ Irving Stone
It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
~ Isaac Asimov
You mean that this is a matter of patriotism and traders aren't patriotic? Notoriously not. Pioneers never are.
~ Isaac Asimov
I am afraid a monster is grown that will devour all of us. Yet we must fight him.
~ Isaac Asimov
There is no merit to discipline under ideal circumstances. I must have it in the face of death or it is worthless.
~ Isaac Asimov
Grip the nettle firmly and it will become a stick with which to beat your enemy.
~ Isaac Asimov
But he no longer feared the fear! It was not something to run from, that fear, but something to fight.
~ Isaac Asimov
He would do worse than his worst if he had to.
~ Isaac Asimov
A fire eater must eat fire even if he has to kindle it himself. And you, Lee, have got to worry even if you must kill yourself to invent something to worry about.
~ Isaac Asimov
If we are always to draw back from change with the thought that the change may be for the worse, then there is no hope at all of ever escaping injustice.
~ Isaac Asimov
Battling a sickness of the spirit was like standing in a quicksand and beating it with a stick.
~ Isaac Asimov
If you have the courage to ask the question, you should have the courage to ask it openly.
~ Isaac Asimov
You see, I have cowardly feelings, but I try not to make cowardly decisions.
~ Isaac Asimov
There's no merit in discipline under ideal circumstances. I'll have it in the face of death, or it's useless.
~ Isaac Asimov
The men in this station survive by virtue of their jellyfish quality. There isn't one who would stand against him. Trying to rally the others to put pressure on Hallam would be like asking strands of cooked spaghetti to come to attention.
~ Isaac Asimov
Ben Estes knew he was going to die and it didn't make him feel any better to know that that was the chance he had lived with all these years.
~ Isaac Asimov
Staring at danger may not be pleasant – but closing your eyes will not make the danger go away, and with closed eyes you will surely be destroyed by it.
~ Isaac Asimov