Quotes About Courage

A free man is free to acknowledge his fears, without hiding them, or hiding from them. Live with your lips pressed against your fears, kissing your fears, neither pulling back nor aggressively violating them.

What you settle for is determined by your fear.

If necessary, a man should live with a hurting heart rather than a closed one.

You may make the right decision or the wrong one, but whatever happens, it is your best shot, and you will strengthen your capacity for future action.

Own your fear, and lean just beyond it. In every aspect of your life. Starting now.

A superior man always assumes complete responsibility, knowing that, ultimately, he has no control at all and everything is out of his hands. He acts with impeccable courage and persistence, expecting nothing but the inherent feeling of completeness he enjoys in the fullest giving of his gift.

Live with your lips pressed against your fears, kissing your fears, neither pulling back nor aggressively violating them.

Dost thou question my word, Sir Knight? Madorallen returned in an ominously quiet voice. And wilt thou then come down and put thy doubt to the test? Or is it perhaps that thou wouldst prefer to cringe doglike behind thy parapet and yap at thy betters? Oh, that was very good, Barak said admiringly.

Heroes aren't allowed to be nervous. Who made up that rule? It's a known fact...

I want a sword not a knitting needle -Kalen

If you'd just try, I'm sure you'd be able to fly.

Being afraid was not the sort of thing that endangered life or limb, but it was still an injury of sorts – and sometimes a deeper and more serious kind of injury.

What I'm trying to say, Garion,' Durnik continued seriously, 'is that you can't go through life being afraid of what you are. If you do that, sooner or later somebody will come along who'll misunderstand, and you'll have to do something to show him that it's not him that you're afraid of.

I've seen hopeless wars won before. If you give in to despair before you begin, you'll have no chance at all.

Fear's a part of life, Mandorallen, and it's the only life we have.

Garion drew in a deep breath. Or, he continued, I can go off by myself and find Torak - wherever he is - and try to kill him. Silk whistled, his eyes widening. He said that I didn't have to go alone, Garion added hopefully. I asked him about that. Thanks, Belgarath said dryly.

Fear's a part of life, Mandorallen, and it's the only life we have. You'll get used to it. After you've put it on every morning like an old tunic, you won't even notice it anymore. Sometimes laughing at it helps—a little." "Laughing?" "It shows the fear that you know it's there, but that you're going to go ahead and do what you have to do anyway.

There is nothing that a coward hates more than to be reminded of his own weakness.

And a hero isn't someone who doesn't feel fear, they're someone who in spite of their fear does the right thing and really risks their own safety

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Este es el reto del ser humano: tener el valor de crear nuevos caminos y dejar las rutas conocidas, para mejorar y crecer.

it takes great personal courage to let yourself appear weak.

She was terrified of everything, and terrified to show it.

Hang me upside-down and fuck me in both ears. You pulled yourself out of a clinical depression by being a freaking hero.