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Quotes About Courage

Si l'on n'est plus que mille, eh bien, j'en suis ! Si même Ils ne sont plus que cent, je brave encor Sylla ; S'il en demeure dix, je serai le dixième ; Et s'il n'en reste qu'un, je serai celui-là ! (If we're just a thousand, then, here I am! Even if They're just a hundred, still I face Sylla; If ten still stand, I'll be the tenth; And if there is only one left, I'll be this one!)
~ Victor Hugo
Sometimes you have to do everything right and follow the rules. You have to wait until all your ducks are in a row before you make a move. And other times... like now... you have to say 'what the hell' and go for it.
~ Kristin Hannah
The sound of his voice reminds me that I am a mother and mothers don't have the luxury of falling apart in front of their children, even when they are afraid, even when their children are adults.
~ Kristin Hannah
Don't worry about dying, Elsa. Worry about not living. Be brave.
~ Kristin Hannah
You can be anything you want. But you have to take a risk sometimes. Reach out.
~ Kristin Hannah
The smile he gave her was barely one at all. "We are all fragile, Isabelle. It's the thing we learn in war.
~ Kristin Hannah
wasn't the fear that mattered in life. It was the choices made when you were afraid. You were brave because of your fear, not in spite of it.
~ Kristin Hannah
For the first time in his life, he was going to be a goddamn hero.
~ Kristin Hannah
There are always times in life that you don't fit in. But you have to go forward and make a place for yourselg. That's what growing up is all about. Being strong and believing in yourself-even when you're most afraid.
~ Kristin Hannah
From now on, she was Juliette Gervaise, code name the Nightingale.
~ Kristin Hannah
My grandfather was a Texas Ranger. He used to tell me that courage was a lie. It was just fear that you ignored.
~ Kristin Hannah
When a man resorts to violence, he's scared," Jack said. "That's a good sign.
~ Kristin Hannah
It is the truest, simplest answer to his question. "Women get on with it. For us it was a shadow war. There were no parades for us when it was over, no medals or mentions in history books. We did what we had to during the war, and when it was over, we picked up the pieces and started our lives over.
~ Kristin Hannah
What do I do without you?" Elsa tried to smile but couldn't. She was too tired. Too weak. "You live, Loreda," she whispered. "And know Ã¢â'¬Â¦ every single second Ã¢â'¬Â¦ how much I loved you." Find your voice and use it Ã¢â'¬Â¦ take chances Ã¢â'¬Â¦ never give up.
~ Kristin Hannah
Isabelle had always simply reacted in her life. Someone left her behind; she followed. Someone told her she couldn't do something; she did it. Every barrier she turned into a gate.
~ Kristin Hannah
She's sick and she's been treated badly, but she can't be gone. She had the heart of a lion.
~ Kristin Hannah
One thing I can tell you for sure is this: we only regret what we don't do in life.
~ Kristin Hannah
Think about the women who fought for the vote. They had to be scared, too, but they marched for change, even if it meant going to jail. And now we can vote. Sometimes the end is worth any sacrifice.
~ Kristin Hannah
Love shows us who we want to be. War shows us who we are.
~ Kristin Hannah
I'm here, Mom," Julien says quietly, taking my suitcase, lifting it easily over the obstruction. The sound of his voice reminds me that I am a mother and mothers don't have the luxury of falling apart in front of their children, even when they are afraid, even when their children are adults.
~ Kristin Hannah
Sometimes your heart got broken, but you just held on. That was all there was.
~ Kristin Hannah
We're all afraid," Anita said. "It's the going on that matters.
~ Kristin Hannah
It should have been as easy as an elementary math equation: he hits you x broken bones = leave him.
~ Kristin Hannah
I don't know how romantic I am, but I only know one way to love...All the way. When I love, I risk my heart. All or nothing.
~ Kristin Hannah