Quotes About Courage

she'd wager that they weren't single moms who'd had to poke the radiator vents with a yardstick at 3:00 a.m. to prove that there weren't any snakes hiding in the dark tunnels.

They can take away my livelihood and my food and"—here his voice hitched—"my grandson. But they can't take away my dreams." His

You're not hiding, but you're sitting in a gay bar at dinnertime. You're not hiding, but you're wearing that suit like it's armor.

In November, there were changes. My father came home one day with yellow stars, which we were to wear on our clothing at all times.

The person may have a scar but it also means they have a story.

Just because I get close to something that makes a lot of people uncomfortable doesn't mean I'm special. It just means I am willing to get close to the things that make people uncomfortable.

into a conversation. I am hoping that

She's Full Of Spirit & Heart ~ Nina

She'd Shot A Man & Found A Friend - Maggie Allison

Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled; Scots, wham Bruce has aften led, Welcome to your glory bed, Or to victory.

War is the province of danger and therefore courage above all things is the first quality of a warrior, von Clausewitz maintained.

A square meter of earth, Dostoevski said; if all you had was a square meter of earth to stand on, and nothing around you but impenetrable fog, living would be preferable to dying.

Acest roman este dedicat lui John W. Campbell, care a respins o povestire fiindc? a considerat c?-i absurd s? scrii despre femei americane care lupt? È™i mor în r?zboi, È™i lui Ben Bova, care a avut alt? p?rere.

I mean, when the world comes for your children, with the knives out, it's your job to stand in the way.

I told you why. If I don't do it now, I never will. I'll just be some office drone ten years from now, wishing I had done something interesting at least once in my life.

Progress always comes at a cost, but if we fear the unknown, we will never get anywhere. Nothing in life is risk-free.

Tienes que adentrarte en la oscuridad para generar tu luz.

I don't want to push my chips forward and go out and meet something I don't understand. A man would have to put his soul at hazard. He'd have to say, 'Ok...I'll be part of this world'.

You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, 'I don't care how hard this is, I don't care how disappointed I am, I'm not going to let this get the best of me. I'm moving on with my life.

You have to learn to follow your heart. You can't let other people pressure you into being something that you're not. If you want God's favor in your life, you must be the person He made you to be, not the person your boss wants you to be, not even the person your parents or your husband wants you to be. You can't let outside expectations keep you from following your own heart.

We may get knocked down on the outside, but the key to living in victory is to learn how to get up on the inside.

It's not always easy to get over some of those bumps in the road, those disillusionments and disappointments. It's going to take a strong will. Sometimes, it may take courage. Sometimes nothing but faith in God and say, I refuse to be trapped in the past. I'm not going to let the past destroy my future. I'm pressing on. I'm straining forward, knowing that God has great things in store for me.

after listening to people gripe and complain just smile and remember) Crows can't hang with eagles.

with their pens, and no less great with their swords—fearing God very much, and fearing men very little,—they were a generation of men who have never received from their country the honor that they deserve.