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Quotes About Courage

The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you.
~ Tony Snow
Sometimes you gotta run before you can walk.
~ Unknown
eyes. "Trust only those who fear you more than God. You got one life to live and don't waste it second-guessing yourself.
~ Unknown
Free will is the cutting edge of Creation, don't you see? The word spontaneity derives from the Latin sponte, meaning 'of one's free will.' Spontaneity is the impulse, the purest expression of freedom, and the impulse wants to do whatever it wants to do. But you are afraid of what others think, others who are just as afraid of what you think, and so you pussyfoot along the perimeter of the free-will zone, wilting like a wallflower.
~ Unknown
So answer me, are you merely a cowardly Moses, pointing the way to the Promised Land but poisoned by doubt and so unable to cross the River Jordan?
~ Unknown
No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part.
~ Tony Visconti
Žodžiai pakelia parpuolus?, o linkstantiems keliams suteikia stipryb?s.
~ Unknown
Iš ties?, aš taip nebijau, kaip tur??iau bijoti. Ir ne tod?l, kad esu tikinti. Ne d?l mžino gyvenimo. O tod?l, kad žinau, jog viskas yra laikina, viskas praeina".
~ Unknown
Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.
~ Tori Amos
And I fear my fear is greater than my faith.
~ Tori Amos
Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if you have to dig a little.
~ Tori Amos
Healing for me is being able to sit next to the butcher and say 'Yes, I'm sitting next to the butcher now,' instead of saying 'there is no butcher'.
~ Tori Amos
The Apocalypse is not something out there that will eradicate everything on planet Earth. That would be far too simple. The Apocalypse is in each and every one of us. It takes courage to fight the beast.
~ Tori Amos
Every finger in the room Is pointing at me I wanna spit in their faces Then I get afraid of what that could bring I got a bowling ball in my stomach I got a desert in my mouth Figures that my courage would choose to sell out now I've been looking for a savior in these dirty streets Looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets I've been raising up my hands Drive another nail in Just what God needs One more victim
~ Tori Amos
Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much. But you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin.
~ Tori Amos
Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.
~ Tori Amos
Over the last few hours I've allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she said if you allow yourself to feel the way you really feel, maybe you won't be afraid of that feeling anymore.
~ Tori Amos
Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.
~ Torquato Tasso
Jeg har tit nok været bange for livet, men aldrig døden.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
Someday I'll write down all of the words that flow through me. Someday other people will read them in a book and marvel that a girl could be a poet, after all . . . I want so badly to write down the words, but where in the world would I hide such papers?
~ Tove Ditlevsen
And did she not have the courage to worship a man; had she chosen a woman.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
The spirit of adventure sped through his soul on mighty wings.
~ Tove Jansson
Are you too frightened to go any farther?" asked the silk-monkey, who found all this very easy, having four legs herself. "I'm never afraid," answered Sniff. "But I think the view is better from here.
~ Tove Jansson
For if you're not afraid how can you really be brave?
~ Tove Jansson