Quotes About Courage

It takes courage to come forward, and I don't want any victim of sexual harassment to think twice about doing so.

I'm not a victim - I'm a survivor of hunger, of hate, of different injustices that humans are facing today.

Every person has a choice in every situation and I decided not to be a victim of crime and to not allow myself to be crippled with fear. This is why I started Unbreakable. I wanted to teach women the self-defence skills I learnt during a course I participated in.

I dont want to be a victim, nor be portrayed as one.

If one tries to expose the Harvey Weinsteins of Bollywood, some very big empires and icons will fall down. My nephew was a victim of one of those. But who will fight their muscle? You need many Kangana Ranauts for that.

I believe that truth is one of the most powerful tools we possess against victimization, exploitation, and fear.

We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

I have a penchant for playing characters that have been victimized repeatedly and still stood their ground and still remained unembittered.

What's good about talking about being victimized is that it is the beginning of being able to stop it.

We want to turn victims into survivors - and survivors into thrivers.

I under no circumstances want to be seen as a victim. I have worked with victims of sexual violence and I don't have a candle to hold to the experiences of those victims.

I wasn't embarrassed that I'd had a stroke, but I just didn't want people to think I was milking it or looking for sympathy. It happened, and I dealt with it. Afterwards, I tried to do what I could for other people who had strokes, speaking at hospitals that treated stroke victims.

Mostly I'm telling people that they don't have to be victims.

I think it is not just the U.N. speaking, but the concept of a third party, a third party to a conflict speaking out. You know, sometimes saying, 'Stop, this is enough. This cannot be allowed to happen,' gives the victims and the people who are caught in that situation courage, encouragement, support.

We do not invest in victims, we invest in survivors.

I know victims of domestic abuse. I know what it takes for people to get out, and I also know why people stay. It's heartbreaking.

When some people get angry, they turn into victims, but when I get angry, I turn to action.

I'm personally fed up with people seeing women and girls cast as victims.

People in Cuba are victims.

I didn't tell people because I didn't want pity, and I was afraid I wouldn't get work. But others with MS need to know they are not alone. We don't have to be victims.

I've remained in touch with more than a dozen descendants of Gremlin Special survivors, victims, and rescuers. I treasured my friendship with Earl Walter Jr., the lead paratrooper who jumped into the valley to protect the survivors.

Judge Aquilina did what Michigan State University officials, USA Gymnastics, and the Karoyli ranch officials did not: Immediately believed the women who had been abused, validated their lives, and ended their perpetrator's access to them and other victims.

I was only one of hundreds of thousands of Yazidi victims.

I believe that victims of sexual harassment must be allowed to tell their story on their time, in their own way.