Quotes About Courage

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood... and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.

i may be small, but i have a big stick

Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a story. As a teenager, I didn't have any skills for writing as such, so it came out in 1500 words.

The American dream is not over. America is an adventure.

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see everyday, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

Superstition would seem to be simply cowardice in regard to the supernatural.

Like Indiana Jones, I don't like snakes - though that might lead some to ask why I'm in politics.

Fear can keep us from living our lives the way they should be lived," Eddie said. "Don't ever let somebody else live your life." He

Maybe because heroes to her weren't the guys who flexed their muscles and went to battle. No, for her, the real heroes were the artists, the poets, the men who were brave enough to voice their emotions. It took courage to be honest. It took courage to face your demons head on with words, to go beyond the hunter-gatherer thing. The world needed the action hero, but it also needed the quiet hero, the poet. Rick

To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.

Because you are alive, everything is possible.

The few, the proud, the bearded."

Fear has thousand incarnations and of all belief is the most sacred one!

Be excited and encouraged. Don't let the unknown become a source of fear.

Praying Together as a Family for the Church One of the many lessons I learned from Bob was to bring my family together to pray for my church. Following Bob's leadership, I would learn to pray for the leadership of the church in a number of ways: For spiritual protection. For protection from moral failure. For the preaching of the Word. For their families. For encouragement. For physical strength. For courage. For discernment. For wisdom in their leadership.

The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just. —Abraham Lincoln

Prayer is not an option in leading change in the church; it is foundational. You are not smart enough to lead change. You need to pray for wisdom. You are not brave enough to lead change. You need to pray for courage. You are not strong enough to lead change. You need to pray for strength.

Confident and courageous leaders have no problems pointing out their own weaknesses and ignorance.

If given a choice between life and death, most people and leaders choose death if life requires substantive changes.

If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. That's the whole point. The gloaming has begun. We're in the darkness. This has happened before. Go read some history.

Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.

Give me courage to resist, patience to endure, constancy to persevere.

Therefore let not thy heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!