Quotes About Courage

I hate bullies. I hate them. I'm not good enough with words to describe how much I hate them.

Paper Doll' is about being bullied, and about having someone in your life who is constantly trying to put you down, and trying to make you feel like you are not good enough being who you are.

If I'm not completely daunted, I'm not interested.

I've never given a damn. A seven-foot man who dresses as a woman as a job is not interested in what other people think.

We can identify with Frodo and Sam, setting off not knowing quite where they are going and what they are to do.

I think so much of real life is this avoidance of getting into the not knowing. So much of my life, I've been running from just admitting that I don't know.

I think there's a difference between ditzy and dumb. Dumb is just not knowing. Ditzy is having the courage to ask!

Every time I do a project, it always comes with a level of discomfort and not knowing how to do it.

Don't be afraid to try new things, because I just tried shot put not knowing my family history behind it, and trying it led me to the rest of my life.

I've always been afraid of who I am and not knowing what I can do.

You can't have a hit every time. The main thing is to keep on working and not be afraid to take risks. It's better to do something that's not perfect and successful every time. It's important to be fearless and move forward, to learn from what went wrong.

You get negative comments even if you are not talking. So you can't be scared of negative comments from people.

Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not?

The big thing for me is just continuing to be a beacon of hope. And showing people that nothing is impossible.

I want to say this to all Filipinos: nothing is impossible.

For me, nothing is impossible.

I have no limits. There is no 'No' in my dictionary; nothing is impossible for me.

Writing takes gall. I like to think that's true even for writers with several books under their belt, writers who have been doing it for years. It takes something - guts, gumption, self-delusion - to ask for a reader's time when we all know there's nothing new under the sun; that it's all been said, or written, before.

I've heard all my life how I'm too short or not big enough to play this game. It's nothing new.

It doesn't matter that I'm taking a fight on a month's notice. I've taken many fights on two seconds' notice.

Fight fans always appreciate a fighter who is willing to step up on short notice.

I took my first fight in the UFC on short notice. I took my first big fight against a top-five guy on ten days notice.

I've taken fights on one-day notice.

I want to be able to take fights on short notice.