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Quotes About Courage

Muchas gracias, my dear," he told her, and bowed low over her hand. "Azeel, please tell her that we could not even contemplate this venture without her courage and help. The entire British Navy is in her debt.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Tengo una duda. Jamás he visto a nadie sonreír antes de que lo golpeen en la cara. -Es más difícil hacerlo después.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Jamie had shorn his hair in preparation.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Freedom and Whisky gang tegither.
~ 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.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Actúa siempre como si supieras lo que estás haciendo, aunque no lo sepas.»
~ Diana Gabaldon
SOMETHING SUITABLE IN WHICH TO GO TO WAR
~ Diana Gabaldon
The big Scot had sat by the man's side all night, listening, encouraging, comforting. Grey had stood by the door, not wishing to frighten the man by the sight of his uniform, both surprised and oddly touched at Fraser's gentleness.
~ Diana Gabaldon
You're honorable. I know it, and so do you." He smiled a little at that. "I try to be. But war's war, Sassenach. Honor only makes it a bit easier to live wi' yourself, afterward.
~ Diana Gabaldon
something to do with that.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Pfft," Fergus said, and pulled the cork. "In these times, there's little one can do that isn't dangerous. If I'm going to be killed for something, I should like it to be something that matters. If it's entertaining, so much the better.
~ Diana Gabaldon
bent forward, hugging his knees. 'Then I could see, too. The English, wriggling over the ground like maggots in meat, and the men behind me. George McClure came up with me, and Wallace and Ross on the other side, and we were walkin' still, one pace at a time, but faster and faster, seein' the sassenaches breaking before us.' There was a dull boom off to the right;
~ Diana Gabaldon
For a moment, half blinded by dirt, I couldn't see Jamie at all. Then I spotted him. He was under the bear, one arm locked around its neck, his head tucked into the joint of the shoulder just under the drooling jaws.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Take ye and be damned for it, I expect," he said. He kissed my forehead gently. "Loving you has put me through hell more than once, Sassenach; I'll risk it again, if need be.
~ Diana Gabaldon
box with me, so there was little I could
~ Diana Gabaldon
One man, a Fraser of Lovat's regiment, escaped. He meant to die on Culloden Field, Roger whispered, But he didn't.
~ Diana Gabaldon
James Alexander Malcolm MacKenzie Fraser. Captain.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I'd lived long enough to realize that fear wasn't usually fatal—at least not by itself.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Major MacDonald," he replied, with
~ Diana Gabaldon
You, of all people, must appreciate the force of the Hieland charge!" Jamie looked up at that, and regarded MacDonald for a long moment before replying. "Aye, well. Ye were behind the cannon at Culloden, Donald. I was in front of them. With a sword in my hand.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Not all who are born to it have the courage to take hold of the power that is their right.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I've always felt like I'm Asia: I'm the first me and I'm the first Asia that's going to walk into the room, and I'm here to change the game. That's part of who I am.
~ Asia Kate Dillon
You can't stop me, so step aside.
~ Shannon Briggs
Some people might say, 'Can we afford it?' I think that's asking the wrong question... We should instead be asking, 'Can we really afford not to try?'
~ Andrew Lo