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Quotes About Courage

I understand how insubstantial this seems, how minor: man buys a coffee in French! But it was Gégé and Jean-Claude, and my own Walker, who reminded me how to do that simpest thing. They reminded me not to be ashamed. That is never a small accomplishment.
~ Ian Brown
Somehow this is what I wanted to happen. I was holding my ground under attack from my enemies, lashing out at them until they killed me, not giving a damn.
~ Unknown
All the soul of man is resolution, which in valiant men falters never, until their last breath.
~ Unknown
Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.
~ Ian Fleming
Never say 'no' to adventures.
~ Ian Fleming
My name is Llian. I've come to save you." Said to Karan just before Llian falls flat on his face in front of her.
~ Unknown
Great men are not made by propaganda, but grow out of their actions
~ Ian Kershaw
You've heard the talk; that he's a wastrel, a playboy. But he is kind and he is brave. Much braver and kinder than me. He took the Moonrun. I never did that. He saved Kojo Asamoah's life. He went back, in vacuum, to save him. Everyone forgets that about him. The Asamoahs didn't.
~ Unknown
Back to the world at the time of the Break. Don't be afraid, it won't hurt you
~ Unknown
Never do it, never make it, too far, too high, too much," and she shouted down to them, "Of course I can, of course I will, watch me, watch me!
~ Unknown
Striving, straining for the clouds, she could hear the voices in the manswarm below shouting, "Never do it, never make it, too far, too high, too much," and she shouted down to them, "Of course I can, of course I will, watch me, watch me!
~ Unknown
With her last breath and final erg of energy she topped the wall (sharp-edged as the razor of wisdom) and saw what lay beyond.
~ Unknown
One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
~ Ian Mcewan
WOLF BROTHER is the kind of story you dream of reading and all to rarely find.
~ Unknown
Sometimes I think we're all gentlemen of the road. It's just that most of us haven't got the courage to take that first step.
~ Ian Rankin
I know people talk about the opposite of truth and the opposite of love. What is the opposite of fear? The opposites of unease and panic and regret?
~ Unknown
And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.
~ Ian Rush
L'audace! L'audace! Toujours l'audace!
~ Unknown
Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions.
~ Ian Smith
A jolt, a white flash, a thunderclap, and the Hayate was torn apart—her bow floated one way, her stern the other, each section bobbing pitifully on the sea, and then both quickly sank, taking 168 men down with them. The battery's crew let out a full-throated cheer. "Knock it off, you bastards, and get back on the guns!" bellowed Platoon Sergeant Henry Bedell. "What do you think this is, a ball game?
~ Ian W. Toll
At no point did I break down," Mrs. Nimitz later recalled. "I was brought up by my mother to take what's coming, and you don't weep over it. You have to go through things.
~ Ian W. Toll
Many as we are we're all as one We will always be up front to face the gun And we shall always hold the promise dear And we will whisper not, the littlest tear. Punished as we are we always fight Even to the armoured eyes of spite. Trusted as we are we'll never bleed The promise is so great within our creed.
~ Unknown
But thirty years after that, at the battle of Pydna in 168, the Roman general Aemilius Paullus remarked he had never been so fearful as when he faced the Macedonian phalanx in battle array (pp. 166–167).
~ Unknown
From the time I made my first recording in 1983, I was already telling cats like Spike, "Nah, I ain't hitting that lick." I was already sliding away from it. Then, after nearly losing my life in the car crash, I really couldn't
~ Unknown