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Quotes About Courage

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Faith is not a delicate flower which would wither away under the slightest stormy weather
~ Mahatma Gandhi
A man with a grain of faith in God never loses hope, because he ever believes in the ultimate triumph of Truth
~ Mahatma Gandhi
As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. ... Freedom and slavery are mental states. Therefore, the first thing to say to yourself: 'I shall no longer accept the role of a slave. I shall not obey orders as such but shall disobey them when they are in conflict with my conscience'.
~ Unknown
We suffer from an incurable malady: Hope.
~ Mahmoud Darwish
If it was a piece of paper, I would tear it. If it was a bottle, I would break it. If it was a wall, I would tear it down, but it is my heart.
~ Mahmoud Darwish
Maybe we made her feel safe,' Aaron said. 'So she can be brave.
~ Maile Meloy
When I find the road narrow, and can see no other way of teaching a well-established truth except by pleasing one intelligent man and displeasing ten thousand fools—I prefer to address myself to the one man.
~ Maimonides
The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
~ Maimonides
El riesgo de una mala decisión es preferible al terror de la indecisión.
~ Maimonides
When I have a difficult subject before me — when I find the road narrow, and can see no other way of teaching a well established truth except by pleasing one intelligent man and displeasing ten thousand fools — I prefer to address myself to the one man, and to take no notice whatever of the condemnation of the multitude; I prefer to extricate that intelligent man from his embarrassment and show him the cause of his perplexity, so that he may attain perfection and be at peace.
~ Maimonides
I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line.
~ Major Owens
I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.
~ Major Taylor
These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried out in the strict sense of the word it will surely lead to a greater success than could otherwise be attained.
~ Major Taylor
This line of reasoning could have frightened him, but it did not. He gained a certain strength from it. Because, after all, what can be imagined can be achieved. At the head of the stairs, he paused to straighten a mask that had been knocked askew.
~ Mal Peet
Keeper had shifted the limits of my world, or maybe simply rubbed them out. Now, as if nothing out of the ordinary had happened, he was preparing to take a free kick at me. It
~ Mal Peet
Philip managed a reasonably good impersonation of British POW ignoring a flesh wound.
~ Mal Peet
If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
~ Unknown
I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
~ Unknown
Since they fought with a clear and pure conscience these men had no dread of death, confident in the knowledge that in the sight of the lord they would be his martyrs.
~ Unknown