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Quotes About Courage

June 16, 1778 The forest between Philadelphia and Valley Forge
~ Diana Gabaldon
MacNeill of Barra Meadows
~ Diana Gabaldon
Ye must do it, and it makes no difference if you're afraid-ye'll do it. It's only when ye ken ye can say no that it takes courage.
~ Diana Gabaldon
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it." The
~ Diana Gabaldon
Mac had found him. A big hand had suddenly reached down and grabbed him, and the next minute he was lifted up, bruised and scraped and bleeding but clutched tight against the Scottish groom's rough shirt, strong arms holding him as though they'd never let him go.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I—yes. All right.
~ Diana Gabaldon
It was as if there was a - it wasna a door, exactly, but a passageway of some kind - before me. And I could go through it, if I wanted. And I did want to, he said, giving me a sideways glance and a shy smile. He had known what lay behind him, too, and realized that for that moment, he could choose. Go forward - or turn back. And that's when you asked me to touch you? I knew ye were the only thing that could bring me back, he I didn't have the strength, myself.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Uncomfortable, but safe
~ Diana Gabaldon
It was as if there was a - it wasna a door, exactly, but a passageway of some kind - before me. And I could go through it, if I wanted. And I did want to, he said, giving me a sideways glance and a shy smile. He had known what lay behind him, too, and realized that for that moment, he could choose. Go forward - or turn back. And that's when you asked me to touch you? I knew ye were the only thing that could bring me back, he said, I didn't have the strength, myself.
~ Diana Gabaldon
There's a reason why the hero never dies, you know," I said, and attempted a smile, though my face felt stiff and false. "When the worst happens, someone still has to decide what to do.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Fergus Claudel Fraser," he said, slowly and clearly.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Because to step outside the group, let alone to stand against it, was for uncounted thousands of years death to the creature who dared it. To stand against a crowd would take something more than ordinary courage; something that went beyond human instinct. And
~ Diana Gabaldon
To hell with the Red Flower," I muttered. I seized one of the trout by the tail, ran forward, and belted the bear across the nose with it as hard as I could.
~ Diana Gabaldon
So I reached down into my workbasket, took my wee knife from its sheath, and went for his balls
~ Diana Gabaldon
Benden korkmana hiç gerek yok. dedi yumuÅŸak bir sesle. Ben yan?nda olduÄŸum sürece hiç kimseden korkmana gerek yok.
~ Diana Gabaldon
You are my courage, as I am your conscience," he whispered. "You are my heart—and I your compassion. We are neither of us whole, alone.
~ Diana Gabaldon
The English took my sword and dirk away," he said softly. His finger touched the slugs that lay in my palm. "But Tom Gage put a weapon into my hands again, and I think I shall not lay it down.
~ Diana Gabaldon
bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.
~ Diana Gabaldon
There's a reason why the hero never dies, you know," I said, and attempted a smile, though my face felt stiff and false. "When the worst happens, someone still has to decide what to do. Go into the house now, and get warm.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Do it, I thought, in an agony of apprehension. For God's sake, do it now and don't be gentle!
~ Diana Gabaldon
got up. She couldn't lie in bed mourning what was lost; it was no
~ Diana Gabaldon
head of the gangplank, she would drop the goat
~ Diana Gabaldon
It was going to be a bloody business, on both sides. He didn't like the thought but didn't shy away from it. It was war, and he was—once again—a soldier.
~ Diana Gabaldon
It will be all right," he said, taking her hand. "We will succeed—and we will rescue Señor Stubbs. I promise you.
~ Diana Gabaldon