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Quotes About Courage

But, the relationships that I see work - As long as they're telling the truth, and saying the things that you don't ever want to have to say to another human being.
~ Mark Ruffalo
My deep belief is that all of us have the same lifelong work: to learn honesty, courage, and love. To learn, in other words, how to be our best selves.
~ Martha Beck
It is such an abundance of idiocy that you lose courage. That you lose hope. I don't want to lose hope. I get through every day. I'm pretty good. I work. I sleep. I sing. I walk.
~ Maurice Sendak
Let me tell so much truth. I want to tell the truth in my work. The truth will lead me to all.
~ Maya Angelou
My work is to be honest. My work is to try to think clearly, then have the courage to make sure that what I say is the truth.
~ Maya Angelou
You know. Life's short. If you don't try new things, you'll never know what you're best at. And you can only make time for new things by quitting the things you know don't work for you.
~ Meg Cabot
Anyone who makes a life of what they love is a hero to me, and it's important for those people to be visible in every kind of life, every kind of love, every kind of work.
~ Melissa Febos
You can be afraid in a press conference, nervous, sweaty, but you can't be afraid when you do your work because it doesn't work that way.
~ Meryl Streep
If you need to know in advance that everything will 'work out' before you jump in, you'll never jump into anything.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Don't ask permission. If it does not work, you can apologize later.
~ Paulo Coelho
The best way to look at aging is to see it as an opportunity to leave what didn't work behind and step boldly into a brand new future.
~ Oprah Winfrey
We'll have to work on your bunny phobia later.
~ Rick Riordan
Do you give up?" Shezmu bellowed. "No!" I yelled. "No, we don't give up. We will name you. Just . . . Gosh, you're quite well muscled, arn't you? Do you work out?
~ Rick Riordan
Columbia is ... for people whose genitals still work, dammit. For writers who want to be brave and persevere in the real world where people often fail.
~ Scott Kenemore
The very fact that it might not work is precisely why you should and must do this.
~ Seth
You are far more likely to do your best work if you are willing to delight a few as opposed to soothe the masses.
~ Seth Godin
The secret of getting on the shortlist is doing your best work fearlessly for a long time before you get on the list.
~ Seth Godin
Art is the act of doing work that matters while dancing with the voice in your head that screams for you to stop.
~ Seth Godin
Embracing the fear of freedom, deciding to determine your own path, this is the work of a grownup.
~ Seth Godin
If you're not uncomfortable in your work as a leader, it's almost certain you're not reaching your potential as a leader.
~ Seth Godin
Every time I am fearful I think to myself, the reason they do this is to discourage me from doing what I do. Hence, if I discontinue my work I will have succumbed to my fears.
~ Shirin Ebadi
To set and work toward any goal is an act of courage.
~ Stephen Covey
I think you need to have the guts to not use comedy. Often, the people that work in comedy use a joke to avoid contemplation.
~ Steve Coogan
You cannot become a master until you actually take the leap, do the work, make several thousand mistakes, and live to tell about it.
~ Suzanne Falter-Barns