Quotes About Courage

I prefer to be hope rather than talk about hope.

Nothing is more terrifying than fearlessness.

The truth's not pretty of course. No one likes to look it in the face.

perhaps because this time not fear but love made him read.

believe me. Sometimes when life looks to be at its grimmest, there's a light hidden at the heart of things. Clive Barker, Abarat

Beauty and fear make uneasy companions

Believe, believe, believe

Let's be off before he gets his great horsey teeth into my poor lines of verse!

So it's happened, I kept thinking, you're in the middle of a story exactly as you've always wanted, and it's horrible. Fear tastes quite different when you're not just reading about it, Meggie, and playing hero wasn't half as much fun as I'd expected.

Mortimer's face twisted when the Piper pressed his knife against his ribs. Oh yes, he's obviously made the wrong enemies in this story, thought Orpheus. And the wrong friends. But that was high-minded heroes for you. Stupid.

Courage was not a given; it was acquired, earned.

Love scared him. It was soft. And vulnerable.

Love makes cowards of us all.

The Magpie took off her glove and looked scornfully at him. Basta likes to use snakes to scare woman that reject his advances. It didn't work with Resa. How did it go exactly - didn't she finally put the snake outside your door, Basta?

Nothing was more cruel than a heart made of flesh and blood, because it knew what gives pain.

Look at your daughter,' she whispered. 'As brave as...as.. She wanted to compare Meggie to a hero in some story but all the heroes she could think of were men, and anyway none of them seemed to her brave enough for comparison to the girl standing there, perfectly straight, scrutinizing Capricorn's Black Jackets, with her chin jutting out defiantly.

The only way ghosts can hurt you is through your own fear

For far too long she'd made herself small, made herself fit into their world.

I know why you're here ... This world doesn't frighten you half as much as the other one. You have nothing and nobody to lose here. Except Fox, and she clearly worries more about you than you do about her. You've left all that could frighten you in the other world. But then Will came here and brought it all with him.

A child in the woods. A child with an army.

Ketakutan membunuh segalanya. Akal, hati dan juga fantasi

Every soldier had to battle his weaker self. His weaker self had brought Donnersmarck to his knees, trembling. He had screamed it away, he had outrun it, he had drowned it in the blood of others. And he had always defeated it.

They (books) were familiar voices, friends that never quarreled with her, clever, powerful friends - daring and knowledgeable, tried and tested adventurers who had traveled far and wide.

Courage was not given; it was acquired, earned. You had to take the difficult paths.