Quotes About Courage

Everybody has those stories that make them wince when they think about them silently. But as soon as you tell that story, it becomes a little bit less cringe-inducing.

There are so many stories about boys becoming heroes, learning their powers and becoming incredibly heroic. There have to be those stories for girls, too.

People that I'm most attracted to, they're not living by any sort of rules. They're the kind of people with stories to tell.

The only safe ship in a storm is leadership.

I am resilient like my mother and have the ability to face any kind of storm.

I didn't want to crash into the ocean, but from watching Han Solo navigate an asteroid field to watching movies like 'Perfect Storm,' it would always kind of get my adrenaline up, and I knew it was something I wanted to do.

Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.

Don't forget, you are the hero of your own story.

Never be ashamed of who you are, your story, or how you react to situations. Don't ever be ashamed of how you communicate with people. Don't ever be ashamed of the person you are. Be you.

There were many African Americans - many, many stories similar to my story.

Everyone has their story. Everyone has issues. You have to face your fears.

I grew up in the Midwest, and I was a short, fat, little Jewish kid... but it was just different. People didn't understand, so I had to deal with it. One day, I physically dealt with it, and it never happened again. I'm not saying that's the way to do it, but you have to stand up for yourself, period, end of story.

The action of 'Horse Soldiers' is back-dropped by the story of how America went to war with little time to prepare - but with a lot of moxie.

The first 'Hunger Games' movie was one of those rare films to combine epic storyline, memorable characters and challenging musical opportunities.

I didn't want to be a storyteller when I grew up; I wanted to be stuntman.

Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.

Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.

I would lose straight away if I went on 'American Idol.'

We took a straight course up the great snow ridge.

I am not the first straight dancer or the last.

You don't need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.

I don't much care who is gay or straight or married or not. I mostly notice if they are brave enough to confront bigotry.

I don't think I'm generous enough to be the straight guy. I sort of make my own way and make my own statement. Do I mind pushing myself forward? Not at all.

Buddhist mindfulness is about the present, but I also think it's about being real. Being awake to everything. Feeling like nothing can hurt you if you can look it straight on.