Quotes About Courage

As we know, there are lessons to be learned from history. Hope to be derived from hardships faced before. We've gone through bad times before and survived, even thrived. History has shown us the strength and durability of the human spirit, In the end, it is our idealism and our courage and our commitment to one another--what we have in common--that will save us.

Vianne didn't hesitate. She knew now that no one could be neutral—not anymore—and as afraid as she was of risking Sophie's life, she was suddenly more afraid of letting her daughter grow up in a world where good people did nothing to stop evil, where a good woman could turn her back on a friend in need. She reached for the toddler, took him in her arms.

Nobody's strong enough to be a parent. We just do it, blindly, going forward on faith and love and hope. That's all it is...Being afraid...and going on.

We are all fragile. It's the thing we learn in war

That was the first time her grandfather had leaned down and whispered, Be brave, into her ear. And then, Or pretend to be. It's all the same.

We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure. —CÉSAR CHÁVEZ

It doesn't hurt, it's just my body. They can't touch my soul.

We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.

At my age, I should not be afraid of anything—certainly not my own past.

He is a man, and he is afraid. This is not a good combination.

Fear is smart until…" He headed for the door, paused as he reached for the knob. "Until what?" He looked back at her. "Until you realize you're afraid of the wrong thing.

He has been in her heart for so long it is as if she knows him already, but she doesn't. She does not know what to say or how to say it, and suddenly she is afraid that there is a wrong way to move forward, a mistake that once made cannot be undone.

Sometimes holding on was all you could do.

There's nothing wrong with being scared...It happens to all of us. What's wrong is if we don't try things because we're afraid. We can't hide away from the things that scare us.

Love meant always being a little afraid.

She thought: It doesn't hurt, it's just my body. They can't touch my soul. It had become her mantra.

There are always times in life that you don't fit in. But you have to go forward and make a place for yourself. That's what growing up is all about. Being strong and believing in yourself-even when you're most afraid.

courage was a lie. It was just fear that you ignored.

It's not weak, you know. To feel things deeply, to want things. To need.

We may think there is a safe road. But that would be the road of death. Then nothing happens any longer – at any rate, not the right things. Anyone who takes the safe road is as good as dead.

The soul needs your recklessness, not your wisdom.

Misoneism" — a fear of the new and the unknown

The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.

What I am is good enough if I would only be it openly.