Quotes About Courage

A wise man is never cheated, a virtuous man is never worried and a courageous man is never afraid.

Give me a strong back, over a soft heart.

Love shouldn't be comfortable.

She'd stood by that creed. No softness, because the world wasn't soft; lots of laughter, because if you were in on the joke, the joke couldn't be on you; And no wanting what you couldn't take, because the world never gave. Or so she'd thought.

Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer." —ANTHONY TROLLOPE, The Bertrams But

As one long prepared, and graced with courage, as is right for you who were given this kind of city, go firmly to the window and listen with deep emotion, but not with the whining, the pleas of a coward; listen—your final delectation—to the voices, to the exquisite music of that strange procession, and say goodbye to her, to the Alexandria you are losing.

Long before morning I knew that what I was seeking to discover was a thing I'd always known. That all courage was a form of constancy. That it is always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals come easily.

Men of God and men of war have strange affinities.

Can you do it? When the time comes? When the time comes there will be no time. Now is the time. Curse God and die.

You give up the world line by line. Stoically. And then one day you realize that your courage is farcical. It doesn't mean anything. You've become an accomplice in your own annihilation and there is nothing you can do about it. Everything you do closes a door somewhere ahead of you. And finally there is only one door left.

I will do what I promised. He whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.

Scared money can't win and a worried man can't love.

Carry the fire.

I knew that what I was seeking to discover was a thing I'd always known. That all courage was a form of constancy. That it was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily.

I was afraid I was going to die and then I was afraid I wasnt.

What man is such a coward he would not rather fall once than remain forever tottering?

Only that man who has offered up himself entire to the blood of war, who has been to the floor of the pit and seen the horror in the round and learned at last that it speaks to his inmost heart, only that man can dance. - The judge

Hard people make hard times. I've seen the meanness of humans till I don't know why god ain't put out the sun and gone away.

Can you do it? When the time comes? When the time comes there will be no time. Now is the time. Curse God and die. What if it doesn't fire? It has to fire. Could you crush that beloved skull with a rock?

You say you can't? Then don't do it. That's all.

How do I know you're one of the good guys? You dont. You'll have to take a shot. Are you carrying the fire? Am I what? Carrying the fire. You're kind of weirded out, arent you? No. Just a little. Yeah. That's okay. So are you? What, carrying the fire? Yes. Yeah, We are.

He said the right dreams for a man in peril were dreams of peril and all else was the call of languor and death

We're carrying the fire.

Don't fear Death. Its only gonna help you die faster, its not gonna help you live.