Quotes About Courage

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.

A soft and sheltered Christianity, afraid to be lean and lone, unwilling to face the storms and brave the heights, will end up fat and foul in the cages of conformity.

We must be careful not to be so scared of getting out on a limb that we never get up the tree.

If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't want to change to be something that I'm not for other people to like me.

But one of the things I learned is that when you fight for something you believe in and you tell the truth and you do your best, you can always hold your head up high and no one can take that away from you.

And I'm asking, what are you going to do about it? Are you going to fall apart or be the woman God created you to be?

Don't let the Enemy win. You have to fight

Prayer is your answer. When I feel like life has taken me on a journey that I can't handle on my own, which is most of the time, I go to a room by myself

Fear can make all of us do the wrong things sometimes.

When Joseph Conrad saw how Europeans behaved in Congo in 1890, he described them as "reckless without hardihood, greedy without audacity, and cruel without courage…To tear treasure out of the bowels of the land was their desire, with no more moral purpose at the back of it than there is in burglars breaking into a safe." More than a hundred years later, not much has changed.

Words of wisdom: Drop that zero and get with the hero.

When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, its about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome.

Your heart is the beacon, your heart is the storm. Dare to embrace it; you'll never be torn.

A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.

Do it right, regret nothing.

Language achieves soul only when it's applied as a tool, used by those who imbue it with what they have had the courage and honesty to perceive and feel.

Poets can't worry about popularity since loving life and humanity involves saying what some people don't want to hear.

Ridicule is a public confession of fear.

The only truth slander reveals is about the coward implementing it.

What we look squarely in the eye rarely bites us in the butt.

Con l'arresto," mi dicevano i professionisti del carcere "sopraggiunge una sorta di sollievo morale; invece dell'inquietudine, dell'ansia, della tensione, si avverte una gioia segreta, in un certo senso tutto si è definito, sta facendo il suo corso... E sebbene ti si prospettino la condanna e la deportazione in carcere l'anima finalmente si riposa, ci si fa coraggio e si fa coraggio agli altri, se ne hanno bisogno

She carried a thousand lights inside her heart, and a thousand lights carried her.

Nothing but courage can guide life.

vedprakashdubey