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Quotes About Courage

She wasn't a victim of fate, she was running her own risks, pushing beyond her own limits, experiencing things which, one day, in the silence of her heart, in the tedium of old age, she would remember almost with nostalgia - however absurd that might seem.
~ Paulo Coelho
Every second of the search is an encounter with God. When I have been truly searching for my treasure, every day has been luminous...I've discovered things along the way that I never would have seen had I not had the courage to try things that seemed impossible for a shepherd to achieve.
~ Paulo Coelho
LIVE. If you live, god will live with you. If you refuse to run his risks, he'll retreat to that distant heaven and be merely a subject for philosophical speculation.
~ Paulo Coelho
A warrior cannot lower his head - otherwise he loses sight of the horizon of his dreams.
~ Paulo Coelho
Stop thinking all the time that you're in the way, that you're bothering the person next to you. If people don't like it, they can complain. And if they don't have courage to complain, that's their problem.
~ Paulo Coelho
The boy didn't know what a Personal Legend was. 'It's what you have always wanted to accomplish. Everyone, when they are young, knows what their Personal Legend is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible. They are not afraid to dream, and to yearn for everything they would like to see happen to them in their lives. But, as time passes, a mysterious force begins to convince them that it will be impossible for them to realize their Personal Legend.
~ Paulo Coelho
At this moment, many people have stopped living. They do not become angry, nor cry out; they merely wait for time to pass. They did not accept the challenges of life, so life no longer challenges them
~ Paulo Coelho
Thy will be done, my Lord. Because you know the weakness in the heart of your children, and you assign each of them only the burden they can bear. May you understand my love–because it is the only thing I have that is really mine, the only thing that I will be able to take with me into the next life. Please allow it to be courageous and pure; please make it capable of surviving the snares of the world.
~ Paulo Coelho
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
~ Paulo Coelho
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than suffering itself.
~ Paulo Coelho
What is a personal calling? It is God's blessing, it is the path that God chose for you here on Earth. Whenever we do something that fills us with enthusiasm, we are following our legend. However, we don't all have the courage to confront our own dream.
~ Paulo Coelho
Going after a dream has a price. It may mean abandoning our habits, it may make us go through hardships, or it may lead us to disappointment, et cetera. But however costly it may be, it is never as high as the price paid by people who didn't live. Because one day they will look back and hear their own heart say: 'I wasted my life.' " He is not making things any easier. Let's suppose
~ Paulo Coelho
A Warrior of Light never resorts to trickery, but he knows how to distract his opponent.
~ Paulo Coelho
You can't avoid pain, but you can choose to overcome it.
~ Paulo Coelho
Al atravesar un periodo difícil, recuerda: aunque hayas perdido grandes batallas, sobreviviste y estás ahí.
~ Paulo Coelho
When something undesirable grows in my soul, I ask God to give me the courage to mercilessly pluck it out.
~ Paulo Coelho
Having the courage to take the steps we always wanted to take is the only way of showing that we trust in God.
~ Paulo Coelho
Before I die, I want to fight for life.
~ Paulo Coelho
When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready.
~ Paulo Coelho
If he waits for the ideal moment, he will never set off; he requires a touch of madness to take the next step. The warrior uses that touch of madness. For - in both love and war - it is impossible to foresee everything.
~ Paulo Coelho
Nobody is worth your tears, and the one who is won't make you cry
~ Paulo Coelho
If it's still in your mind, it is worth taking the risk
~ Paulo Coelho
The srongest love is the love which is not afraid to show the weakness
~ Paulo Coelho
She was doing it because she had nothing to lose, because her life was one of constant, day to day frustration.
~ Paulo Coelho