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Quotes About Courage

Ne ho combattute a decine di guerre io, e ogni volta mi dicevo: vecchio mio, anche se muori devi vivere lo stesso. Le pallottole m'hanno sfiorato in ogni punto del corpo, ma non mi sono mai fatto niente. Chunsheng, basta pensare di non morire e non morirai.
~ Yu Hua
There's a huge seal called 'impossibility' pasted all over this world. And don't ever forget that we're the only ones who can tear it off once and for all.
~ Yukio Mishima
If we look on idly, heaven and earth will never be joined. To join heaven and earth, some decisive deed of purity is necessary. To accomplish so resolute an action, you have to stake your life, giving no thought to personal gain or loss. You have to turn into a dragon and stir up a whirlwind, tear the dark, brooding clouds asunder and soar up into the azure-blue sky.
~ Yukio Mishima
In his heart, he always preferred the actuality of loss to the fear of it.
~ Yukio Mishima
Any confrontation between weak, flabby flesh and death seemed to me absurdly inappropriate
~ Yukio Mishima
He wanted to talk about the strange passion that catches hold of a man by the scruff of his neck and transports him to a realm beyond the fear of death.
~ Yukio Mishima
Due to my sickliness and the doting care which I had received ever since I was a baby, I had always been too timid even to look people directly in the eye. But now I became obsessed with a single motto —"Be Strong!
~ Yukio Mishima
They were not simply beautiful phrases, but a constant summons to superhuman behavior, words that demanded that the individual stake his very life on the attempt to climb to their own lofty heights.
~ Yukio Mishima
Abbasso il muso dell'aereo e mi avvento sul bersaglio. Non posso mancarlo. Il coraggio è soltanto guardare guardare guardare. Senza chiudere gli occhi nemmeno per un istante.
~ Yukio Mishima
No cabe temer la muerte del cuerpo, sino la del espíritu
~ Yukio Mishima
They think danger means something physical, getting scratched and a little blood running and the newspapers making a big fuss. Well, that hasn't got anything to do with it. Real danger is nothing more than just living.
~ Yukio Mishima
We live in an age in which there is no heroic death.
~ Yukio Mishima
I will die soon anyway... I too will cut the adombinal thread of time...but I will cut it with my own hands!
~ Yukiru Sugisaki
Change the world...!? You think a little know-nothing brat like you has the right to say that!?
~ Yukito Kishiro
My body is a mere vessel. You cannot kill the real me. So shoot, enjoy the brief taste of victory.
~ Yukito Kishiro
Have strength in yourself always .think and remember not just what you should do, but also what you want to do. (Ageha , Basara, Vol. 13)
~ Yumi Tamura
I wish there is a world where any one can know the truth and speak there mind with freedom without having to fear for their lives (Rinko, Basara, Vol. 13)
~ Yumi Tamura
Idiots, don't get ready to die, get ready to kill (Shuri, Basara, Vol. 9)
~ Yumi Tamura
I want to be bullied. But in again and you'll pay." "She... wants to be bullied...?
~ Yuna Kagesaki
Ko ölmek endî?esin 'â??k ölmez bâkîdür Ölmek senün nen ola çün cânun ?lâhîdür Ölümden ne korkars?n korkma ebedî vars?n Çün kim i?e yarars?n bu söz fâsid da'vîdür
~ Yunus Emre
Now I have beaten a song back into you, rise and walk away like a panther.
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
See how forgiving - how brave nature is.
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
It's Better To Keep On Moving Forward.
~ Yusuke Murata
Is it not tragic, for example, that while in the last World War almost everyone believed it was the war to end all wars and wanted to make it so, now in this Second World War almost no writer that I have read dares even suggest that this is the war to end all wars, or act on that belief? We have lost the courage to hope.
~ yutang lin ii