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Quotes About Courage

The strongest men are the most alone.
~ Henrik Ibsen
History is full of instances of people who challenged the mighty forces of evil and they were not only fighting a lonely battle but were left alone to die.
~ Asghar Ali Engineer
Mad people = People who stand alone and burn. I'm attracted to them because they give me permission to do the same.
~ Susan Sontag
Learn to Lose, Wade to Win.
~ Vikrmn, 10 Alone
Get fired, no one will call you a quitter.
~ Vikrmn, 10 Alone
You're not alone, there is more to this I know. You can make it out, you will live to tell.
~ Saosin
I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court. Being alone in the dark is something I don't like.
~ Rafael Nadal
It's not about breaking down borders. It's about pushing off of them, and seeing what amazing places they might bring us.
~ Amy Purdy
If you push through that feeling of being scared, that feeling of taking risk, really amazing things can happen.
~ Marissa Mayer
You can do amazing things when you believe.
~ Gerard Way
I've found that if ultimately, if you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing things can and will happen.
~ Emma Watson
Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.
~ Gloria Steinem
That's right I never hold my tongue for saving face Even the mic feedback will humm "Amazing Grace"
~ Mac Lethal
Teens like a lot of the same things adults do: smart people doing amazing things against awful odds.
~ Kim Harrison
You don't win battles with hate. Anger and hate can make you brave, make you strong, but they also make you stupid. You end up tripping over your own two feet.
~ Michael J. Sullivan
Let me not be afraid to defend the weak because of the anger of the strong, nor afraid to defend the poor because of the anger of the rich.
~ Alan Paton
Hermione drew herself to her full height; her eyes were narrowed and her hair seemed to crackle with electricity. "No," she said, her voice quivering with anger, "but I will write to your mother.
~ J. K. Rowling
Faith puts you out on a wide river in a little boat, in the fog, in the dark.
~ Wendell Berry
Let the fragments of love be reassembled in you. Only then will you have true courage. Hayden Carruth
~ Wendell Berry
She was going about her life, taking her pleasures as she found them, suffering what was hers to suffer, doing what she had to do. She had about her no air of self-pity or complaint. And this could only have been because, in her own heart, she was not pitying herself or complaining.
~ Wendell Berry
After you have said "thy will be done," what more can be said? And where do you find the strength to pray "thy will be done" after you see what it means?
~ Wendell Berry
When he "stood up against this southern way of life," he had to stand alone; the other members of the union fled. He knew the exultation of his stand: "That made me merry in a way. I done what was right . . . "But he also knew its tragedy: "When they shot me it didn't shake me, when they arrested me it didn't shake me. But it shook me to see my friends was but few.
~ Wendell Berry
of all bad motives none may be worse or more hopeless than fear. Nobody, I think, has ever done good work because of fear. Good work is done by knowing how and by love. Love requires faith, courage, patience, and steadiness, none of which can come from fear.
~ Wendell Berry
One more thing: Philippe, you are not a coward-so what I want to hear from you is the ecstatic truth about the twin towers.
~ Werner Herzog