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Quotes About Courage

There are two kinds of politics in the world: the politics of love and the politics of fear.
~ Doris "Granny D" Haddock
Great obstacles make great leaders.
~ Billy Diamond
History will tell the story, America will always stand.
~ Randy Travis
When I became leader, I made very clear I was not going to choose the easy life. I have always taken risks. I don't like comfort-zone politics.
~ Nick Clegg
Another of Cicero's maxims was that if you must do something unpopular, you might as well do it wholeheartedly, for in politics there is no credit to be won by timidity.
~ Robert Harris
It is beter to live 50 years as a tiger rather than live 100 years as a chicken
~ Edgerrin James
In the home of the brave, Jefferson turning over in his grave.
~ Bob Dylan
Politics has never been for the thin-skinned or the faint-of-heart, and if you enter the arena, you should expect to get roughed up.
~ Barack Obama
At 23 years old, I came into politics as a dragon slayer. At 63 years old, I'm going out as a dragon.
~ Aaron Broussard
Do we dare to be ourselves?' This is the question that counts - and not, 'Must a man be helpless?' ...A man can do something for peace without having to jump into politics.
~ Pablo Casals
I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the approval of all men, knowing in my heart that I have acted as I ought not to.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think....Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.
~ David McCullough, John Adams
Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics.
~ Paul Johnson
Stand up, speak out, and be bold. Screw political correctness. Never let them tell you to sit down and shut up.
~ Sarah Palin
A man never stoops so low as when he rises to the challenge of politics.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
All great changes are irksome to the human mind, especially those which are attended with great dangers and uncertain effects.
~ John Adams
I pledge you I pledge myself to a new deal for the American people. Let us all here assembled constitute ourselves prophets of a new order of competence and courage. This is a call to arms.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
My hat's in the ring. The fight is one and I'm stripped to the buff.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
The world is a dangerous place to live - not because of the people who are evil but because of the people who don't do anything about it.
~ Albert Einstein
I have a huge political interest. I just wish I had the courage to come into politics in India.
~ Shekhar Kapur
I admire people who come to politics because it takes a lot of courage to be in politics in India.
~ Shekhar Kapur
Dream without fear love without limits.
~ Unknown
You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
~ Nelson Mandela