Quotes About Courage

There is a need for heroism in American life today.

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Merrill's Marauders, as well as the pilots of the Flying Tigers.

I believe fear of what we do not know may be the devil's best tool, meant to keep us back from those we long to approach.

David he'd become, but against what Goliath did he rage so fierce?

There's nothing wrong with you..not even the darkest corner of that beautiful soul. ~ Hunter

Just because someone tried to make you into a victim didn't mean that's what you had to be.

I love the cancer spoon!

Behind every American soldier, dozens of their countrymen tonight sleep soundly — and hundreds more in their shadow abroad will wake up alive and safe.

if Westerners deem themselves too smart, too moral, or too soft to stop aggressors in this complex nuclear age, then—as Socrates and Aristotle alike remind us—they can indeed become real accomplices to evil through inaction.

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances - to choose one's own way.

Don't you feel it? History is thrusting us into the path of … something. I don't know. Really, I'm not sure how to explain, but can't you sense it? The world is being tossed into chaos, and there are just us select few who see it, who can do something, and if we don't … well, I'm not sure the gods will forgive us. That we would be offered this chance and then cower. I can't believe it. I won't. We must rise to the occasion.

part of the battle, before things had gone from bad to worse. Alem imagined himself in Tosh's position, with death coming

Second, they believe that when the Marines go to war they invariably turn in a performance that is dramatically and decisively successful—not most of the time, but always.

The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity in a girl boldness.

It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.

Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.

It ain't brave if you ain't scared.

Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.

Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.

I must make notes even now, I must, no matter how dangerous it is. That is my professional courage.

I feel like Odysseus in Polyphemus's cave: "You will I eat last." To this Blumenfeld remarked on the telephone with a comforting quick wit: But Odysseus was not eaten, and it was Polyphemus who came to a bad end. […]

If one cannot work for the Party any longer one must be able to look the truth in the face and die...