Quotes About Courage

We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced

Don't be scared...Women can handle the worst kind of pain. You'll find out one day.

I feel I must fight for [my music], because I want women to turn their minds to big and difficult jobs; not just to go on hugging the shore, afraid to put out to sea.

I firmly believe today that the only way to stop violence against women is to speak out and refused to be silenced.

I would happily storm hell in the company of these troops ... how strongly they have demonstrated to the world that free men and women can fight like the dickens.

"Without faith it is impossible to please God," and without faith it is impossible for you to become great. The distinguishing characteristic of all really great men and women is an unwavering faith.

People said women couldn't swim the Channel, but I proved they could.

There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.

To anyone out there who has ever been assaulted: You will never be alone. You are never alone. We have your back. I've got your back.

For mad I may be, but I will never be convenient.

Women trapped in violent relationships need to know that there's no shame in talking out and walking out on their abusive partners.

In my experience I've learned women are better streakers.

Only weak men want women to be weak.

Then I will speak upon the ashes.

I am not a feminist, but I do believe in the strength of women.

Other women who flew were women of independent means. But I had to do something with it.

All women are princesses , it is our right.

Most women who have done something with their lives have been disliked by almost everyone.

It's not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it.

I'm just singing for the women who think they can't speak out. Can't a man alive mistreat me, 'cause I know who I am.

Don't be intimidated by what you don't know.

A lot of people would say 'sexy' is about the body. But to me, 'sexy' is a woman with confidence. I admire women who have very little fear.

Give voice to what you know to be true, and do not be afraid of being disliked or exiled. I think that's the hard work of standing up for what you see.

You can't give up! If you give up, you're like everybody else.