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Quotes About Courage

Bravery is standing with the truth and right
~ Imran Khan
I want you all to stand like the Muslims who stood with La ilaaha ilalla for Truth and Right
~ Imran Khan
When I announced my party, Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice) on 25 April 1996, I had lost all fear of dying.
~ Imran Khan
I would like to live a little bit longer in this beautiful concentration camp.
~ Imre Kertesz
A good home should gather you up in its arms like a warm cashmere blanket, soothe your hurt feelings, and prepare you to go back out into that big bad world tomorrow all ready to fight the dragons.
~ Ina Garten
If you can't be a hero, you can at least be funny while being a chicken.
~ Ina May Gaskin
Fortunately Mercy was not so rare as it was beautiful, for it is universally true that "The bravest are the tenderest, the loving are the daring." "Bushi no nasaké"—the tenderness of a warrior—had a sound which appealed at once to whatever was noble in us;
~ Inaz? Nitobe
Stories of military exploits were repeated almost before boys left their mother's breast. Does a little booby cry for any ache? The mother scolds him in this fashion: "What a coward to cry for a trifling pain! What will you do when your arm is cut off in battle? What when you are called upon to commit hara-kiri?
~ Inaz? Nitobe
The tripod that supported the framework of Bushido was said to be Chi, Jin, Yu, respectively Wisdom, Benevolence, and Courage.
~ Inaz? Nitobe
Courage was scarcely deemed worthy to be counted among virtues, unless it was exercised in the cause of righteousness.
~ Inaz? Nitobe
Intellectual superiority was, of course, esteemed; but the word Chi, which was employed to denote intellectuality, meant wisdom in the first instance and placed knowledge only in a very subordinate place. The tripod that supported the framework of Bushido was said to be Chi, Jin, Yu, respectively Wisdom, Benevolence, and Courage. A samurai was essentially a man of action
~ Inaz? Nitobe
Indeed, valour and honour alike required that we should own as enemies in war only such as prove worthy of being friends in peace.
~ Inazo Nitobe
the boyish desire of the small Britisher, Tom Brown, "to leave behind him the name of a fellow who never bullied a little boy or turned his back on a big one.
~ Inazo Nitobe
Ich wusste wohl, dass dieser Weg Im Tod sein Ende finden muss. Es war der Geist des Yamato, Der trieb mich an, um mutig Dem zu trotzen, was geschieht.
~ Inazo Nitobe
A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes.
~ Indian proverb
Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
~ Indira Gandhi
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
~ Indira Gandhi
The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
~ Indira Gandhi
Fear, any fear, is a waste of time. As the regrets.
~ Indira Gandhi
We must keep both our femininity and our strength.
~ Indra Devi
You can fight without hope if the heart finds strength in something stronger." --Zafar
~ Unknown
Hope is a crutch for weaklings. The strong carry on without." -Animal
~ Unknown
The magic here is not spectacular courage in one or two battles but the glamour of commitment to death at the peak of youth and beauty: the poignancy of the exhib-itionistic narcissism of youth determined once and for all on magnificent expenditure rather than slow wasting and remorseless physical deterioration.
~ Unknown
There is no place for rape in a society filled with women who love our cunts. Women can be kicked when we are down, but no one is stupid or strong enough to kick us when we are standing up, all, together.
~ Inga Muscio