Quotes About Courage

Courage, Alexander..... Courage, Tatiana

The novelist is more a marathon runner than long-distance runner and the kind of courage it takes working in such isolation cannot be underestimated. I really respect my fellow writers on this front.

The only wrong thing, perhaps, is permanently hesitating on the verge of courage.

Daniel Ellsberg showed tremendous courage back in the 70s.

I find that complete trust and subsequent courage galvanizing and inspiring.

I think what we (as a society) need from artists of all kinds is courage, a willingness to explore, and a really big sense of possibility.

Our destinies are our own, if we have the courage to take control of them.

Meditation requires courage. It requires the basic integrity, sincerity, respect towards your own being. At least don't deceive yourself.

If I am to be known for anything, I would like it to be for encouraging Canadians, for knowing a little bit about their daily, extraordinary courage. And for wanting that courage to be recognized.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, without it, you can practice no other.

Courage - To tell the story of who you are with your whole heart.

It's a strange courage you give me ancient star: Shine alone in the sunrise toward which you lend no part!

Most acts of assent require far more courage than most acts of protest, since courage is clearly a readiness to risk self-humiliation.

Courage is ignoring your fear.

Courage, contrary to popular belief, is not the absence of fear. Courage is the wisdom to act in spite of fear.

Hindus, if they want unity among different races, must have the courage to trust the minorities.

We have all this courage as writers, but then there's this fear.

When asked what it takes to succeed in the acting profession, Bette Davis would answer, "The courage to be hated."

Begin as if you will finish. Let the story be told that you had the courage to begin.

The wide world is full of people wanting help, Jon. Would that some could find the courage to help themselves. - Lord Commander Mormont

When your views are truly contrarian, they are inevitably uncomfortable. Courage and the ability to withstand pain are required.

Who has courage to say no again and again to desires, to despise the objects of ambition, who is a whole in himself, smoothed and rounded.

In the absence of fear, there can be no courage.

Fear is the strongest prison and courage is the only way out!