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Quotes About Courage

Adam and Eve never existed, but Chartres Cathedral is still beautiful. Much of the Bible may be fictional, but it can still bring joy to billions and can still encourage humans to be compassionate, courageous, and creative—just like other great works of fiction, such as Don Quixote, War and Peace, and the Harry Potter books.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
It takes a lot of courage to fight biases and oppressive regimes, but it takes even greater courage to admit ignorance and venture into the unknown.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
It takes a lot of courage to fight biases and oppressive regimes, but it takes even greater courage to admit ignorance and venture into the unknown. Secular education teaches us that if we don't know something, we shouldn't be afraid of acknowledging our ignorance and looking for new evidence.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
O sucesso não é garantido. Os indivíduos do sexo masculino, em particular, vivem um temor constante de perder sua afirmação de masculinidade. Durante toda a história, estiveram dispostos a arriscar e até mesmo sacrificar a vida, apenas para que as pessoas dissessem: "Ele é um homem de verdade!".
~ Yuval Noah Harari
the heroes face difficulties and dangers, but they eventually triumph by finding their authentic self and following their free choices.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
At first the rebels seemed to play the role of Don Quixote, courageously tilting at invincible windmills. Yet within eighty years the Dutch had not only secured their independence from Spain, but had managed to replace the Spaniards and their Portuguese allies as masters of the ocean highways, build a global Dutch empire, and become the richest state in Europe. The secret of Dutch success was credit. The
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Sousa Mendes, armed with little more than a rubber stamp, was responsible for the largest rescue operation by a single individual during the Holocaust.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
One of them is the Nayaka people, who live in the tropical forests of south India. The anthropologist Danny Naveh, who studied the Nayaka for several years, reports that when a Nayaka walking in the jungle encounters a dangerous animal such as a tiger, snake or elephant, he or she might address the animal and say: 'You live in the forest. I too live here in the forest. You came here to eat, and I too came here to
~ Yuval Noah Harari
I do not want to be like a small animal bitten by a snake, going stiff with that poison. I want to bite back.
~ Yvette Christiansë
Of all the high-ranking Christian leaders across Nazi-occupied Europe, Bishop Damaskinos of Greece was the only one who publicly stood up to denounce the Nazis' deportation of Jews.
~ Yvette Manessis Corporon
Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.
~ Yvon Chouinard
Doing risk sport had taught me another important lesson: never exceed your limits. You push the envelope and you live for those moments when you're right on the edge, but you don't go over. You have to be true to yourself; you have to know your strengths and limitations and live within your means.
~ Yvon Chouinard
Abra seu espírito, enxergue a vida como ela é, sinta sua verdade e vá em frente. Você pode. O mérito será todo
~ Zíbia Gasparetto
Spider-Man's probably my favorite. You see, Batman is a billionaire and there's nothing really cool about a billionaire saving the world. But Spider-Man is Peter Parker, a conflicted character who puts on a suit and saves the world. I love that.
~ Zac Efron
Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
~ Zach Wamp
Et maintenant, je n'ai plus peur de Le voir, Car si je Le vois, je Lui crache à la gueule...
~ Zachary Richard
Hurrah for Old Kentuck! That's the way to do it. Give 'em hell, damn 'em.
~ Zachary Taylor
Sweet Pea: There are armed guards everywhere! And if Blue finds out, we're dead! Rocket: We're already dead.
~ Zack Snyder
Baby Doll: You'll never have me... ever.
~ Zack Snyder
We should not be afraid to go into a new era, to leave the old beyond.
~ Zack Wamp
You are never stronger...than when you land on the other side of despair.
~ Zadie Smith
It's curious how easy it is to tell a piece of paper what you don't dare say to someone's face.
~ zafon carlos ruiz ii
Prin?i în b?taia mitralierelor, c?deau ai no?tri ca spicele sub secer?toare. [...] Noi n-am avut arme. Ne-au trimis la r?zboi cu mâinile goale - pu?ti vechi, gloan?e pu?ine, dezbr?ca?i... Ca pe vite la t?iere...
~ Zaharia Stancu
My agent called me and said, they watched you do Chopped Champions and they thought you'd be good for this competition. What do you think? And I said, well, what do you think? He said he thought it would be great and I said let's do it. When you decide to do this, you don't really think that you're going to win it. I thought it would be fun, good to test my mettle; games are fun like that. Why not? I'll try it.
~ zakarian geoffrey