Quotes About Courage

If people pick on you, they see something inside you that they are scared of. Something special, which they might not have, which shines out of you like a jewel.

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three-parts dead" Maybe she was just scared of living

It's okay to wear the scars of experience.

The fun is in the jumping, mon amie.' 'But what if it's in the landing?

But what I didn't realise was that when it came to that sneaking, camouflaged, untouchable giant known as the Future, I was as vulnerable as anyone.

I love her so much. I could not love her more. And the terror of not allowing myself to lover her has beaten that fear of losing her.

Keep risking ridicule.

Ga vol vertrouwen je dromen achterna,' had Thoreau gezegd. 'Leef het leven dat je je hebt voorgenomen.

Lives are lost in wars but it doesn't mean they shouldn't ever be fought.

Better to be disliked for being you, than being liked for being someone else. Life isn't a play. Don't rehearse yourself. Be yourself.

Bertrand Russell wrote that 'To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three-parts dead'.

Far from being a curse, uncertainty can be a source of hope.

most people don't want to be free. Because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

No creo que tu problema fuera el pánico escénico. O el miedo a casarte. Creo que tu problema era el miedo a la vida.

If you are scared when there is nothing to be scared of, eventually your brain has to give you things. And so that classic expression - 'the only thing to fear is fear itself' - becomes a kind of meaningless taunt.

To remember during the bad days It won't last.

Höflichkeit ist oft Angst, Liebenswürdigkeit ist immer Mut. Aber es ist das Mitgefühl, das dich menschlich macht. Hab mehr Mitgefühl, und du wirst menschlicher.

Betrand Russell wrote that "To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three-parts dead".

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams,' Thoreau had said. 'Live the life you've imagined.' Thoreau had been her favourite philosopher to study. But who seriously goes confidently in the direction of their dreams? Well, apart from Thoreau.

Quando a loucura se converte em normalidade, a única forma de encontrarmos a sanidade passa pela audácia de sermos diferentes. Ou pela audácia de sermos o eu que existe à margem de todo o entulho com que a vida moderna entope corpo e mente.

When I was living in a panic attack punctuated only by depression, when my heart pounded rapidly with fear, when I hardly knew who I was and didn't know how I could carry on living. If we keep going in a straight line we'll get out of here. Walking one foot in front of the other, in the same direction, will always get you further than running around in circles. It's about the determination to keep walking forward.

Yes, she was different now. She was stronger. She had untapped things inside her. Things she might never have known about if she'd never sung in an arena or fought off a polar bear or felt so much love and fear and courage.

And, just as it only takes a moment to die, it only takes a moment to live. You just close your eyes and let every futile fear slip away. And then, in this new state, free from fear, you ask yourself: who am I? If I could live without doubt what would I do?

But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.