Quotes About Courage

Never give up trying, wherever you may be, and whatever may be the threatening ills which rise against you. What if gods and men and the whole world oppose you? There is always some place where the soul can be itself. There is no defeat except from within... There is no power either in heaven or earth that can successfully oppose the onward course of the perfectly determined soul.

Let us be like that unafraid bird Lighted upon a twig that swings Feeling it yield but singing on— For knowing that he has wings!

There is nothing to be afraid of if you believe and know that the cause for which you stand is right. You are ready to face anything and you face it with a humble smile on your face, because you know that all of eternity stands with you and the angels stand beside you and you know you are right.

If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, "There lived a great people — a black people — who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization." This is our challenge and our overwhelming responsibility.

Is't death to fall for Freedom's right? He's dead alone who lacks her light!

We're fools whether or not we dance, so we may as well dance.

Old Custom, which to-day allows Addresses such as this; When timid lovers breathe their vows, And sing of promised bliss; Emboldens one, who else would fear To make his feelings known...

My generation is not strong. My grandfather fought in World War II. I had a panic attack during the series finale of Breaking Bad.

To lead by example is difficult when you're a follower of fear.

Our country will remain "the land of the free" only so long as it is "the home of the brave."

Just about a month from today I'm set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.

Never stop pedaling to power your dreams.

God gives us dreams a size too big so that we can grow in them.

Put on your dream hat and dance all the way to success!

I dare to be honest, and I fear no labour.

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on!

We won't break, Mary. We look very small, but the reed can carry weight.

I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.

You must be at the end of your rope. I felt a tug.

...whereas I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

The ruling planets for Scorpio are Mars and Pluto. Mars is the planet of outward activity and animal passion. When strong in the chart it can indicate a volatile temper, and also great courage. Pluto is related to will, and intense passion, and has a reputation for ruthlessness. As god of the underworld Pluto brings the deepest compulsions into the light. Its position indicates areas of life that must ultimately become transformed as part of the soul's evolution.

Fortitude is the mean between fear and rashness.

Do not fall before you are pushed.

Courage is fire, bullying is smoke.