Quotes About Courage

If you want to kick the tiger in his ass you'd better have a plan for dealing with his teeth

There are only two ways we can be beaten: we die or we give up. And we're not giving up.

The noblest of ideas have always been protected by warriors.

Whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van, The fittest place for man to die Is when he dies for man.

I believe we have a deficit of moral courage in the United States Congress. We have many learned individuals who know what is right but have not the courage to stand against the moral corruption that is now attempting to undermine our republic.

A real hero doesn't expect to be thanked or even recognized.

I used to get beaten up by these green berets in my neighborhood. Some people call them Girl Scouts.

Shipley ... at the first sign of fireworks had walked outside, more or less held his paws out wide to the night air and defiantly announced, 'Bring it.

No substantial change has ever been managed without risk.

The strongest people are not those who strength in front of us bot those who win battles we know nothing about

The person who fails is a hero, the backbone of the change effort. Failure gains that person more respect, not less.

Fear of failure, what is that? It would never occur to me.

My father raised me from the time I was 12 years old. And it would never occur to me that I wouldn't be strong - I wasn't raised like that.

It never occurred to me that I was not going to challenge segregation.

I was never in the closet as an actor. It never occurred to me that my sexuality was something to be ashamed of.

You found during apartheid a strange occurrence from the white folks themselves. There were those who did make a choice to speak out and stand and be counted in the army of human beings who believed in justice. And then there are those who left.

There's nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself.

I've seen sharks in the ocean, it hasn't made me get out of the ocean; that's for sure.

Moana doesn't have a love interest because this movie is about a journey - a physical one across hundreds and hundreds of miles of ocean, but also an emotional one of Moana finding herself. She doesn't need a man or love interest to find herself.

I wasn't really a beach boy. I was a city boy, afraid of the ocean.

I'm scared of heights and I'm scared of the ocean.

I'm fascinated by the challenge of navigating the oceans.

I arrive in New York on October 15, 1975. On my own, by the way.

In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944.