Quotes About Courage

Our lives will never be perfect no matter how hard we persevere and do good things each day. We may be hurt or humbled, but we will never give up to keep on standing in the midst of hot or cold weather.

Seniors are the most courageous people of all ages. They deserve the highest respect without asking for it.

Veracity in what you do will define your bravery and strength. Ensuring that your bravery will lead you to success and not downfall.

Education is immaterial only when you know that you have nothing to lose and everything to gain.

We do not tolerate evil in any form. We live a life to counter evil.

Being brave is good. Recklessness sometimes occur when you dare too much. A wise person doesn't have to be brave all the time.

Annie Taliaferro had that hammerhead look about her, like a breachy range cow, or a bunch-quitting steer.

In these circumstances I think we must take the bull by the horns and, making due allowances, quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.

Don't be afraid of poetry.

Life rewards the risk-takers.

Well, you gonna pull them pistols or whistle Dixie?

Are you going to pull those pistols or whistle Dixie?

The flower imperishable of this valiant age, - A true American!

We're too much ourselves. Afraid of letting go of what we are, in case we are nothing, and holding on so tight, we lose everything else.

Life's a daring adventure or nothing at all.

Giordino, on the other hand, simply sighed in resignation. "Who else," he asked no one in particular, "but Dirk Pitt could tramp off into a blizzard on an uninhabited backwater island in the Antarctic and discover a beautiful girl?

Thick skin is not the thing to have if you are an artist of any kind. It's got to be bulletproof in the sense that it lets the bullet in, and it travels through, and it comes out the other side. I've had everything hurled at me, especially in Australia. Australia is where the tough journalists are.

The clavadista checks the tower On the cliffs from which he dives Turning two thirds of the way down To mark the point Where all the somersaults are over And he must go in feet first or else break

Finally, someone has to make a start. We only said and wrote what many people think. They just don't dare to express it. —SOPHIE SCHOLL AT THE WHITE ROSE TRIAL IN MUNICH, QUOTED BY RICHARD HANSER IN DEUTSCHLAND ZULIEBE (FOR THE SAKE OF GERMANY), P. 15

and took up arms again as a Resistance fighter in World War II. He was caught, tortured and executed in 1944.

To save Germany was not granted to them; only to die for it; luck was not with them, it was with Hitler. But they did not die in vain. Just as we need air if we are to breathe, and light if we are to see, so we need noble people if we are to live. —RICARDA HUCH,

Noël Coward's comment about the secret of success being the capacity to survive failure.

The thing about Hemingway that people forget is that all the stuff he did was at a time where people weren't traveling that much. At 19 he travels to Italy. He goes to the Spanish Civil War. He goes to China, he goes to Africa so at that time to travel that much is really incredible.

Are you there? Say a prayer for the pretender who started out so young and strong only to surrender