Quotes About Courage

Evil, once manfully fronted, ceases to be evil; there is generous battle-hope in place of dead, passive misery; the evil itself has become a kind of good.

I do think we need heroes. It gives people hope and an example to follow.

Say it, reader. Say the word 'quest' out loud. It is an extraordinary word, isn't it? So small and yet so full of wonder, so full of hope.

Fear is a survival instinct; fear in its way is a comfort for it means that somewhere hope is alive.

Hope is the raw material of losers.

Hope doesn't require a massive chain where heavy links of logic hold it together. A thin wire will do...just strong enough to get us through the night until the winds die down.

Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.

Hope is a critical thing. Whithout it, we are nothing. Hope shapes will. The will shapes the world.

One cannot demand that anybody be a hero, though one can hope for it.

A scrip on my back, and a staff in my hand, I march on in haste through an enemy's land; The road may be rough, but it cannot be long; And I'll smooth it with hope, and I'll cheer it with song.

I must spin good ghosts out of my hope to oppose the hordes at my window. If those who look in see me condescend to barricade the door, they will know too much and crowd in to overcome me.

It is hope which makes the shipwrecked sailor strike out with his arms in the midst of the sea, though no land is in sight.

There is nothing foolish about hope.

I have spoken words of hope. But only of hope. Hope is not victory.

Hope is the first thing to take some sort of action.

Hope is what happens when a wound starts to heal; Whether skin-deep or soul-deep, you begin to feel real.

Things are only hopeless when you lose all hope.

Hope sings when all melodies are gone.

It's the hope for all the hopeless in the worst of trying times.

Hope lights up our darkness.

Action based on hope just felt better than the paralysis of certainty.

We can't live without hope. When we keep hoping, we keep living.

I am happy to be able to be part of this Rock'n'Blues Fest as the first tour since the amputation of my right leg. I hope this gives me a leg up on the new year!

I hope that you know in your heart how you feel about things, and you don't let the people that live on fear and hate govern the way you live.