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Quotes About Courage

A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
~ Tacitus
The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
~ Tacitus
We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.
~ Tad Williams
You are only a prisoner when you surrender.
~ Tad Williams
Tangaloor, fire-bright Flame-foot, farthest walker Your hunter speaks In need he walks In need, but never in fear.
~ Tad Williams
Not everyone can stand up and be a hero, Princess. Some prefer to surrender to the inevitable and salve their consciences with the gift of survival.
~ Tad Williams
Just get up. What's your name, kid?" "G-man" "I don't mean your codename down at the Dickhead Club. What does it say on your driver's license?
~ Tad Williams
One of the truest signs of strength is accepting one's own weaknesses.
~ Tadahiko Nagao
Love and danger go hand in hand.
~ Tadahiko Nagao
At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage.
~ Tadao Ando
I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before.
~ Tadao Ando
Character has outlived its day. In ancient, primitive times, when biologically weak man struggled against omnipotent nature, character was useful, beneficial; with hideous labor it shoved the heavy stone of human impotence forward. We learned to praise ourselves, to admire character, to prostrate ourselves before it, make a fetish of it. But today no one has the courage to discredit character, although, psychologically speaking, it is now a throwback, simply reactionary.
~ Tadeusz Konwicki
If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you.
~ Tags: hunting
Adventures are for the adventurous.
~ Tags: insomnia
Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.
~ Tahar Ben Jelloun
People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work.
~ Tahar Ben Jelloun
Believe, and what was impossible becomes possible what at first was hidden becomes visible.
~ Tahir Shah
There comes a stage at which a man would rather die cleanly by a bullet than by the unknown terror of the phantom in the forest.
~ Tahir Shah
As the head of an expedition, you can't pussyfoot around being polite to everyone. You have to show your teeth once in a while; a little growling goes a long way.
~ Tahir Shah
Lack of fear is not the mark of courage. It is the mark of idiocy. Courage is knowing fear and overcoming it.
~ Takashi Matsuoka
The lack of fear is not the mark of courage. It is the mark of idiocy. Courage is knowing fear and overcoming it.
~ Takashi Matsuoka
The strong are always kind.
~ Takehiko Inoue
What is the meaning of "strength"? It's to have a mind that does not sway, while continuing to move forward and charge.
~ Takehiko Inoue
Invincible... it is merely a word.
~ Takehiko Inoue