Quotes About Courage

I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their own game. It was a fight to the bitter end, one in which I was not defending ideals or beliefs but simply my own self.

You don't need the truth to set you free, just a little courage.

Faith in the Lord begins in fear, and comes to an end in spiritual courage.

Fold him in his country's stars. Roll the drum and fire the volley! What to him are all our wars, What but death bemocking folly?

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

Never was a miser a brave soul.

One enemy is too much.

The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.

Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby.

A great ship asks deep water.

Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark.

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take another step: courage is only an accumulation of small steps.

I've been patient, but where I'm concerned patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

We're going to have to fight to win. The logic of procrastination has been destroyed. A people can never be so repressed that they can't strike back in some way. We will purge the poltroons and fight. Or just ignore them.

was fighting his mind first, and his fear of admitting the existence of an identifiable enemy element that was oppressing us because that would either commit him to attack that enemy or force him to admit his cowardice.

Life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live.

To be a learner, you've got to be willing to be a fool.

He flies through the air with the greatest of ease,This daring young man on the flying trapeze;His figure is handsome, all girls he can please,And my love he purloined her away!

Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.

The secret is not to give up hope. It's very hard not to because if you're really doing something worthwhile I think you will be pushed to the brink of hopelessness before you come through the other side.

They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes

Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.

Never tell me the odds!