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Quotes About Courage

Plain and simple, skydiving is all about controlled terror, and I love it.
~ Lewis B. Sanborn
If there's anyone who can appear before Aslan without their knees knocking, they're either braver than most, or else just silly.
~ lewis c s
I'm on Aslan's side even if there isn't any Aslan to lead it. I'm going to live as like a Narnian as I can even if there isn't any Narnia.
~ lewis c s iii
I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes.
~ lewis c s iv
If we are going to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, let that bomb when it comes find us doing sensible and human things -- praying, working, teaching, reading, listening to music, bathing the children, playing tennis, chatting to our friends over a pint and a game of darts -- not huddled together like frightened sheep and thinking about bombs.
~ lewis c s ix
There is only one way fit for a man -- Heroism, or Master-Morality, or Violence. All the other people in between are ploughing the sand.
~ lewis c s vii
You can't be afraid of stepping on toes if you want to go dancing.
~ Lewis Freedman
A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.
~ Lewis Mumford
Lonely courage played a part that mass obedience to the leader's command could never rival. Such courage produced heroes of the mind as well as of the battlefield, often in the same person.
~ Lewis Mumford
Under a tyranny, most friends are a liability. One quarter of them turn "reasonable" and become your enemies, one quarter are afraid to speak, and one quarter are killed and you die with them. But the blessed final quarter keep you alive.
~ lewis sinclair
Prime Minister Sharon, Prime Minister Abbas, I urge you today to end the designs of those who seek destruction, annihilation and occupation, and I urge you to have the will and the courage to begin to realize our dreams of peace, prosperity and coexistence.
~ Abdullah II of Jordan
It's very important that we keep our imagination, which is our capacity to open the future, awake at a time at which the urge to collapse into the fetal position is high.
~ Timothy Morton
I loved creating a series about the four Cabot sisters, who were not content to let their destinies be dictated to them. In 'The Trouble With Honor,' this desire became especially urgent when the sisters were faced with the prospect of losing their place in society. Eldest sister Honor led the charge. They were undaunted!
~ Julia London
Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
~ Benito Mussolini
There's a lot of us out here that are birds, man. We all need to just fly.
~ Travis Scott
Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Let us be bold. Let us be brave. Let us be together.
~ Brad Henry
To all the countries of the former Soviet Union: look at us, everything is possible.
~ Volodymyr Zelensky
Domesticated males aren't much use for adventure.
~ Jim Elliot
If you believe something needs to exist, if it's something you want to use yourself, don't let anyone ever stop you from doing it.
~ Tobias Lutke
Only a coward will use a gun to protect and get respect for themselves.
~ Emmanuel Jal
The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
~ Woodrow Wilson
I am an activist and rapper from Afghanistan, and I use rap to speak out and help end child marriage.
~ Sonita Alizadeh