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Quotes About Courage

šeima - pernelyg drausminga armija, kad užjaust? dezertyrus.
~ Pat Conroy
have an affinity for choosing the tightrope walk across the abyss and have developed a genius for the wrong turn.
~ Pat Conroy
The Atlantic is a cheesy, second-rate ocean," Jordan shouted back, but he was starting to judge the incoming waves again. "It would be okay if it had a hurricane come up the coast every day. But it'll never be the Pacific. Now, you ride, Jack. See that fourth wave forming? Don't be afraid when the bottom drops out of it. That's the board entering the heart of the wave. Just rise to your knees on the first one. Remember, it's all about surfaces.
~ Pat Conroy
Because I'm an American, I let her die by degrees, isolated and abandoned by her family. She often asks me to murder her as an act of kindness and charity. I barely have the courage to visit her.
~ Pat Conroy
But you finally got to be a tiger, Caesar.
~ Pat Conroy
Angel , who found a flower blooming in hell and died for it ...
~ Pat Mills
I think I understand that religious faith which makes the holy brave and strong; my strength is just somewhere else--it's in myself...I do not fear what may await me, though I'm equally confident that nothing awaits.
~ Pat Tillman
Now more than ever, we need people with the qualities Walt had: optimism, imagination, creativity, leadership, integrity, courage, boldness, perseverance, commitment to excellence, reverence for the past, hope for tomorrow and faith in God. How
~ Pat Williams
The difference between today and tomorrow is some thing called change. It takes courage to embrace the future, because the future is about change, and change brings uncertainty and anxiety. We fear change; we prefer the comfort of the familiar. But change is inevitable. If we do not become future-focused, we are doomed to obsolescence when tomorrow arrives.
~ Pat Williams
The great secret is this: it is not enough to have intuitions; we must act on them; we must live them.
~ Patanjali
When you open your mind and hands and heart to the knowing of a thing, there is no room in you for fear.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
He went into a dark tower of truth for you. Do you have the courage to give him your own name?
~ Patricia A. McKillip
Then he was dragged out of flight, pulled again into the shrieking snarl of wind to stare into the empty eyes of the monster that saw nothing everywhere it looked, except when it looked at itself.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
I aine never seen a fox before. So, why should I be scared of you and I don't even-now know you a real fox for a fact?
~ Patricia C. McKissack
Patricia C. McKissack
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We articulate our fears, like children in the dark, giving them names in order to tame them.
~ Patricia Duncker
Sophie von Hahn refused to be cowed, embarrassed, resentful, dishonest or passed over. [...] She intended to bewitch her straying childhood lover all over again, and free him from whatever noxious enchantment had induced him to be censorious and horrid. No fear, no guilt, no shame. She set out to win.
~ Patricia Duncker
All my life I've wanted to tell people I love them. Fear usually held me back, that they wouldn't care, or they wouldn't hear, or they would take too much from me once they knew.
~ Patricia Gaffney
Fear kills. Protecting yourself backfires eventually. And living in fear of pain isn't really living at all.
~ Patricia Gaffney
You trust God, and no matter what happens, you refuse to let your faith be shaken.
~ Patricia H. Rushford
You ask if I miss you. I think of your voice, your hands, and your eyes when you look straight into mine. I remember your courage that I hadn't suspected, and it gives me courage.
~ Patricia Highsmith
Death was only one more adventure untried.
~ Patricia Highsmith
There is no moral to my life - I have none - except: 'Stand up and take it'. The rest is sentiment.
~ Patricia Highsmith
Carol wanted her with her, and whatever happened they would meet it without running. How was it possible to be afraid and in love, Therese thought. The two things did not go together. How was it possible to be afraid, when the two of them grew stronger together every day? And every night. Every night was different, and every morning. Together they possessed a miracle.
~ Patricia Highsmith