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Quotes About Courage

They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one's behind me, anyway.
~ Wis?awa Szymborska
When everybody else is bending with the wind, very few people will lean against it.
~ Unknown
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~ Witold Gombrowicz
I have extremely little courage myself, much less than you; but I have found that whenever, after a long struggle, I have screwed my courage up to do something I always felt much freer & happy after it.
~ Unknown
Truth will only make you unpopular.
~ WOLFGANG BORCHERT
BECKMANN: Ich soll leben, sagst du! Dieses Leben leben? Dann sag mir auch: Wozu? Für Wen? Für was? DER ANDERE: Für dich! Für das Leben! Deine Straße wartet. Und hin und wieder kommen Laternen. Bist du so feige, daß du Angst hast vor der Finsternis zwischen zwei Laternen? Willst du nur Laternen haben? Komm, Beckmann, weiter, bis zur nächsten Laterne.
~ WOLFGANG BORCHERT
Schrei nicht los, wenn du eine halbe Stunde im Nebel stehst, nachts,einsam. Du triffst immer wieder auf die andern. Komm, Junge, werd nicht müde! Hör nicht hin auf die sentimentale Klimperei des süßen Xylophonspielers, hör nicht hin.
~ WOLFGANG BORCHERT
Entonces Parsifal le contestó: «Si la caballería, con escudo y lanza, puede conseguir la recompensa en la tierra y el paraíso para el alma, seré siempre caballero.» En verdad tu nombre es Parsifal que significa: corta por la mitad.
~ Unknown
Let mercy keep company with courage. Follow my advice in this: if in battle you win a man's surrender, then unless he has done you such grievance as amounts to heart's sorrow, accept his oath, and let him live.
~ Unknown
A deranged person is supposed to have the strength of ten men. I have the strength of one small boy... with polio.
~ Woody Allen
I have no idea what I am doing but incompetence has never prevented me from plunging in with enthusiasm.
~ Woody Allen
Talent is luck. The important thing in life is courage.
~ Woody Allen
A ship is safe in the harbor, but that's not where ships belong.
~ Woody Allen
Go ahead — walk into the propeller.
~ Woody Allen
Los personajes femeninos de Lovborg: una evaluación DORF: Oh, Netta. ¡Todo está perdido! ¡Perdido! NETTA: Para un hombre pusilánime, tal vez, pero no para un hombre que tenga...valor.
~ Woody Allen
Dios (Una comedia) DORIS: Fidipides. ¿Cómo puedes negarte? DIABETES: Cuando se es un cobarde, ciertas cosas resultan muy fáciles.
~ Woody Allen
I must say, it amazed me how many in my profession caved in like dominoes.
~ Woody Allen
Mi apología Al final , la valerosa muerte de Sócrates confirió a su vida auténtico significado, algo de lo que mi existencia carece totalmente.
~ Woody Allen
Solvency being the better part of valor, I let it slide rather than nuke the trio with one lick of my vermilion tongue.
~ Woody Allen
This machine kills fascists.
~ Woody Guthrie
I would go with you through the fires of death. Yet am happiest alone.
~ Unknown
Hero is he alone who vies with powers supreme!
~ Wu Cheng'en
What you must do, said Monkey, is lure the monster from its hiding place, but be certain it is a fight you can survive.
~ Wu Cheng'en
Why did you go towards the monster when he wanted to eat you up instead of running away? Now he's swallowed you. Today you're still a monk, but tomorrow you'll be a turd.
~ Wu Cheng'en