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Quotes About Courage

Courage is the capacity to confirm what can be imagined.
~ Leo Rosten
For some not to be martyrs is martyrdom indeed.
~ Leo Rosten
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.
~ Leo Tolstoy
There is something in the human spirit that will survive and prevail, there is a tiny and brilliant light burning in the heart of man that will not go out no matter how dark the world becomes.
~ Leo Tolstoy
she smiled at him, and at her own fears.
~ Leo Tolstoy
A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
~ Leo Tolstoy
He did what heroes do after their work is accomplished; he died.
~ Leo Tolstoy
It's not so much that he can't fall in love, but he has not the weakness necessary.
~ Leo Tolstoy
tell us the events that took place in
~ James Patterson
except shaking his head.
~ James Patterson
HOLYCOWIT'S JEANNEYOUCANDOTHISRAFEJUSTSTAY COOLANDDON'TDOANYTHINGSTUPID!
~ James Patterson
Los Toros and Mala Sangre
~ James Patterson
They were not at all soft. Their
~ James Reasoner
Healing in its essence is about breaking through the fears associated with life—fears
~ James Redfield
Once upon a time, Jack wouldn't have been caught dead in a princess rescue.
~ james riley
of courage and security from every sod of it would have evaporated beyond recall. We should be irrevocably cut
~ James Russell Lowell
They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak; They are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing, and abuse, Rather than in silence shrink From the truth they needs must think; They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three.
~ James Russell Lowell
He had his life—it was not worth much—not like a life that, though ended, had truly been something. If I had had courage, he thought, if I had had faith. We preserve ourselves as if that were important, and always at the expense of others. We hoard ourselves. We succeed if they fail, we are wise if they are foolish, and we go onward, clutching, until there is no one—we are left with no companion save God. In whom we do not believe. Who we know does not exist.
~ James Salter
There are men who seem to have seized the trunk of life, and he was one of them. It might not be for everyone, the great, scarring thing you could not get your arms around, but it was there for him.
~ James Salter
It's ahead of us. All I can tell you is, not even courage will help." "Are you reading Alma Mahler again?" "No." Her voice was even and knowing. The underground river. The ceiling lowers, grows wet, the water rushes into darkness. The air becomes damp and icy, the passage narrows. Light is lost here, sound; the current begins to flow beneath great, impassable slabs.
~ James Salter
The classic decision is always the same, whether to retreat or go on. There comes a time when it is easier to continue upward, when the summit, in fact, is the only way out. At such a moment one must still have strength.
~ James Salter
The need to fear such things was ended
~ James Salter
Vamos allá, arriesguemos nuestras vidas. Porque si tienen algún valor, es precisamente que no tienen ninguno.
~ James Salter
Gevoel van moed. Groot verlangen verder te leven.
~ James Salter