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Quotes About Courage

If ye have faith … nothing shall be impossible unto you." (Matthew 17:20) He removed that one, shuffled expertly through the cards with one hand as he drove, selected another, and placed it under the clip. This one read, "If God be for us, who can be against us?" (Romans 8:31)
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Once when Stonewall Jackson planned a daring attack, one of his generals fearfully objected, saying, "I am afraid of this" or "I fear that …" Putting his hand on his timorous subordinate's shoulder, Jackson said, "General, never take counsel of your fears.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
the trouble with most prayers is that they aren't big enough.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
There are so many of these mighty spirit lifters! "Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions …" (John 14:1, 2). "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you …" (verse 27). "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee" (Isaiah 26:3). "Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed …" (Isaiah 41:10).
~ Norman Vincent Peale
complete state of retreating
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Once he began to act as if he could not fail, he did not fail.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
What, then, shall we say in response to these things?" What things? Why, anything! Disappointment, frustration, nervousness, despair, anxiety, injustice: "What shall we then say to these things?" Well, the answer is . . . "If God is for us, who can be against us?" Isn't that wonderful? That is resonant, that is sturdy, that is the essence of victory.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Norman Vincent Peale
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I don't believe in defeat'.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
changes are so frightening.
~ Norton Juster
Yes, indeed, they repeated together; but if we'd told you then, you might not have gone--and as you've discovered, so many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.
~ Norton Juster
As the cheering continued, Rhyme leaned forward and touched Milo gently on the arm. They're shouting for you, she said with a smile. But I could never have done it, he objected, without everyone else's help. That may be true, said Reason gravely, but you had the courage to try; and what you can do is often simply a matter of what you will do.
~ Norton Juster
But I could never have done it,' he objected, 'without everyone else's help.' 'That may be true,' said Reason gravely, 'but you had the courage to try; and what you can do is often simply a question of what you will do.
~ Norton Juster
here is your own magic staff. Use it well and there is nothing it cannot do for you." He placed in Milo's breast pocket a small gleaming pencil which, except for the size, was much like his own. Then, with a last word of encouragement, he and the Dodecahedron (who was simultaneously sobbing, frowning, pining, and sighing from four of his saddest faces) made their farewells and watched as the three tiny figures disappeared into the forbidding Mountains of Ignorance.
~ Norton Juster
but you had the courage to try; and what you can do is often simply a matter of what you will do.
~ Norton Juster
You had the courage to try; and what you can do is often simply a matter of what you will do.
~ Norton Juster
The Castle in the Air is far from here, and the one stairway which leads to it is guarded by fierce and black-hearted demons.
~ Norton Juster
If we are taken all together, we might muster some courage, but from the previous evidence it is likely that we will be taken separately.
~ O'Brien Edna
True adventurers have never been plentiful. They who are set down in print as such have been mostly business men with newly invented methods. They have been out after the things they wanted - golden fleeces, holy grails, lady loves, treasures, crowns, and fame. The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate. A fine example was the Prodigal Sob - when he started back home.
~ O. Henry
When the hour comes it is to remind him of a story. Synopsis: A French girl says to her suitor: "Did you ask my father for my hand at nine o'clock this morning, as you said you would?" "I did not," he. replies. "At nine o'clock I was fighting a duel with swords in the Bois de Boulogne." "Coward!" she hisses.
~ O. Henry
What makes a man is not the ability to have a child but having the courage to raise one.
~ OBAMA BARACK
La resignación es una de nuestras virtudes populares. Más que el brillo de la victoria nos conmueve la entereza ante la adversidad.
~ Octavio Paz
El mexicano puede doblarse, humillarse, agacharse, pero no rajarse
~ Octavio Paz