Quotes About Courage

My whole life, I am always the underdog.

I like to be the underdog.

Northeast Ohio is always an underdog.

Being in the underdog position is literally where I come from.

Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.

If you want to underestimate me because I speak like a Mancunian, like the people I grew up with, then so be it at your peril.

Regular people should not underestimate people who are small. In every aspect, they can do the things that normal people can.

Rule number one in negotiating anything with Missy is never try and run me over. Never push me, because I am a very strong woman. I'm nice, but I'm very strong. When it gets down gritty, I can get grittier. Never, ever underestimate me.

It is easy to underestimate the demands of an open heart.

I don't think I should be underestimated.

I've always been an incredibly strong person, and I've also been underestimated.

It's good that people are underestimating me. I'm the guy from Down Under, and I'm going to show them what's up.

I didn't have to undergo reconstructive surgery.

If there is a doubt, I believe that I must put myself forward and undergo the people's judgment.

Oftentimes, a history book in school will talk about the Underground Railroad as if it's one sentence. But thousands of people decided to run, and they single-handedly changed the trajectory of our nation. By running to the North, they put a face to slavery, which recruited a lot of abolitionists.

My parents led this double life. They were in the underground movement to bring down the Nazis. My father was hanged for being a traitor.

Born a slave, Harriet Tubman was determined not to remain one. She escaped from her owners in Maryland on the Underground Railroad in 1849 and then fearlessly returned thirteen times to help guide family members and others to freedom as the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad.

The story of the Underground Railroad is the story of American heroes, and who doesn't want to hear a story about American heroes?

The story of the Underground Railroad is a thriller. These are people who are basically in a heist movie, and it's the most precious cargo ever, your life. You're fighting for your freedom.

Tiger parenting is all about raising independent, creative, courageous kids. In America today, there's a dangerous tendency to romanticize creativity in a way that may undermine it.

Confronting and undermining the narratives and ideas of extremism must therefore be one of our key tasks. To do this, we must retain the courage of our convictions in the face of extremism.

I once heard a story, it's probably apocryphal, but I love the notion. That a car had flipped over and the baby was trapped underneath the car and the mother was thrown from the car. Then the mother lifted up the car to pull her child to safety. And I believe that my own strength comes from whom and what I love.

We only fear what we don't understand, and I hate to be scared.

In the jungle, faith also became something very real; it helped me to understand what was happening to me and changed my questions.