Quotes About Courage

One of the aims of Budo is the suppression of fears.

To be an artist means never to avert one's eyes.

Come boldly, 'O believer, for despite the whisperings of Satan and the doubtings of thine own heart, thou art greatly beloved.

Art means to dare - and to have been right.

He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery.

Always face your challenges head on and make them your strengths.

The better the artist, the more vulnerable he seems to be.

Art imitates Nature in this; not to dare is to dwindle.

Let your deafness no longer be a secret - even in art.

A lot of people have problems with public confrontation, but it doesn't worry me at all. I can handle myself. I know my martial arts.

It's frightening for one artist to see another one, any other one turn away from art.

She has given me a way out.

It's so much of what art and creativity are, being able to confront your own demons. If you can do that, you can get through just about everything.

The fight of satyagraha is for the strong in spirit, not the doubter or the timid. Satyagraha teaches us the art of living as well as dying.

Making art is an act of courage. Do you know who said that?

On many days, harder than the act of making the art itself is the act of sharing it and living in a culture that you know is built to tear you down.

There was an old brochure for the American Academy of Dramatic Arts with a quote from Robert Redford or someone, that said, "You're only as good as you dare to be bad."

I'd mortgage any house for art.

I will die for the art & what I believe in. The art ain't always gon' be polite.

Fear of failure and criticism can be crippling. Don't let others' negativity take away your joy.

Don't just stand there, let's get to it, Strike a pose, there's nothing to it...

Comedy is a noble art.

Obstacles aren't there to stop you. They are put there to show you how powerful you can feel when you run right over them.

Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.