Quotes About Courage

The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain.

No matter what happens to us in life, we must get back on our feet and continue on the path.

I don't like to follow in the footsteps. I like to learn from the footsteps that came before me, forge a new path.

For me, I actually found that it would have been more frightening to take the conventional path.

I like taking a path into new country, and I always take the darker path. Not because it's dark, but because there's a secret there that you can share when you get out. That's what I liked as a kid. That's how I approach my work. With a face like mine, it's lucky I have a heart that likes that.

You have to create your own path and I'm up to the challenge.

I live my life - I walk the right path - but I can't be like, 'Oh, I'm scared of this or that.'

Just go out there and do it. It's not the easiest path.

It's an odd feeling, knowing someone is trying to kill you. On the front line, you learn quickly that if you're in the path of a bullet, you will get hit.

I've always been a risk taker; I've never believed in following the expected path.

I've crossed paths with lions. I keep going forward and leave it in God's hands.

The fire to inspire women and help them to blaze new paths fiercely burns inside of me.

So what I say about Tracy is this: Tracy's big challenge is not having a Parkinson's patient for a husband. It's having me for a husband. I happen to be a Parkinson's patient.

Keep your head up and be patient.

One day, I had a patient who was going through chemotherapy who came to me and said, 'I'm going to go on with what I'm doing, but I need you to tell me what it is that I'm fighting.'

It took me a long time to be able to say I was a cancer patient. Then, for a long time, I was only that: A cancer patient.

When I look at the patients that I've cared for with mental illness, I know that many of them took years to come forward and tell somebody that they were in pain and that they needed help.

The hero's journey is, you know, one of the oldest story arcs that we have. And it's one, I think, that's especially projected onto cancer patients.

In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or attempt to eradicate, the feminine.

I am a fierce patriot, and I try to be outspoken about my beliefs.

I want to light the lights of patriotism.

War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting and the dying are never the people who actually benefit from the fighting and the dying.

I definitely had to pave my own path, which wasn't always the easiest thing to do.

Pave your own path and be fearless.