Quotes About Courage

Fear is a huge thing for older people.

The good ones push their luck to the limit - like Laurence Oliver. As actor and director, he will go just as far as he can.

I have been so inspired by the Special Olympics athletes that I have been so fortunate to meet, and I am excited to continue my involvement in the Special Olympics Movement.

I admire people who can step out on their own and work alone - that takes a lot of guts. But I'd rather have the camaraderie on and off camera of working as a part of a group.

Every champion was once a challenger.

Once you've stared death in the face, every day is a good day.

I can't die but once.

I think jumping from one country to another would put me in a place in daredevil history that no one can match.

I have never been to Australia, because the flight terrifies me, but I think I would like to go there one day.

Anybody who has cancer, they take it one day at a time.

I remember I told my mom that I was scared. I asked her, how will I talk to everyone in English? And my mom gave me a dictionary, where I learned one day at a time.

I am many things, but one of the things I am is a lesbian.

One of the things that 'Too Bright' refers to is how there's a lot of times where I see things that I could change that could make me more contented, but I usually just don't make those changes because they seem new and scary. I just stay where I'm at, even if I'm miserable, because I'm familiar with it.

One of the things we know about people is that people are not very courageous in general.

One thing that's great about firefighters: If they don't have the equipment they desperately need, they don't have the help, they don't care. They'll do it on their own.

One thing my mother told was to go for what you believe and do something that will allow you to inspire others.

One thing I do dislike, are cowards.

Taking off your clothes is one thing. Taking off your clothes and your legs is an entirely different matter.

She had said one time, make a choice and do it like Hercules. So if that is all of what is being offered, the idea is to always do it like Hercules and I always followed her advise and now I'm here talking to you.

I used to do this huge jump off the drum riser. I had a good way of landing so I wouldn't hurt myself, but then one time, I landed on my elbow.

If I had to describe myself in one word, 'Hercules.'

One of the stories that inspires me is that it is documented that a honey badger killed a lion in a one-on-one.

One can't allow oneself to be bullied into abandoning one's dream.

I feel like - I know I talk about it all of the time. Body issues, online bullying, it is a thing. People go through it.