Quotes About Courage

Michael Buckley

Michael Buckley

The little girl in the red cloak who had taken her parents was Little Red Riding Hood!

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came out favourably.176 Bonhoeffer exuded optimism

But nothing could stand before our lads, they routed them from the Meadow, & all afterwards was a mere Chace, so far I saw."1 — James Parker, September 11, 1777

When you are prepared, you are able to subdue your fear, control your nerves, channel your energy, and enter that state of highly alert relaxation that is spontaneity's best friend.

Vivian had found trouble early and often, and discovered that instead of it scaring her, it only made her feel more alive.

It's okay not to be okay.

It's better to die laughing than to live each moment in fear.

Either we die here in the snow or we die fighting. I prefer the hard way.

Through the inspiration of Vaclav's words, the courage of his dissidence and the integrity of his leadership, Czechoslovakia successfully transitioned from an authoritarian state to a free democracy at the heart of Europe.

If we do not play in the dangerous surf, we will drown in puddles.

We must all make the mental leap from the pious histories we have read in the martyrologies to the reality of living flesh and blood. Our early martyrs were real men and women, with their own personalities, their flaws and their greatness. We are no different.

It is about a dragon and a prince and a princess." "Oh, lovely! Does it end happily?" "Happily for the humans. Not so well for the dragon." "Just as it should be. Commence.

He knows your fear, and He wants you to come to Him and lay your head against His heart.

Some of my family were persecuted by Hitler, a few, a pitiful few. My uncle, a priest, was martyred in Dachau. But most of my relatives were complacent, asleep, or frightened.

The ones who didn't lose faith found a meaning beneath the horror." "What was the meaning?" "They understood that the powers of evil must have felt threatened to unleash such malice against people of faith.

That's the trouble, isn't it? He's a good man, but he's got no courage. Hardly anybody has courage anymore. That's what's so disheartening. No one wants to stop these guys who are going for power. No one can bear to be criticized. They're all paralyzed.

to fight, one must know the enemy and must love passionately what is to be preserved.

Marija, if we do not play in the dangerous surf, we will drown in puddles.

Two things, and two things only, can come from fear: courage or hatred.

Michael D. O'Brien