Quotes About Courage

THEY are afraid of nothing,' I grumbled, watching their approach through the window. 'Together, they would brave Satan and all his legions.

Don't forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear.

remember you don't forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear.

Together they would brave satan and all his legions.

Try for yourself, if that be your spirit. I have done, and yield the argument to your saucy insolence.

Yet, these revive, and from their fate Your fate cannot be parted: Then, journey on, if not elate, Still, never broken-hearted!

Riches I hold in light esteem, And love I laugh to scorn, And lust of fame was but a dream That vanished with the morn. And if I pray, the only prayer That moves my lips for me Is, 'Leave the heart that now I bear, And give me liberty!' Yes, as my swift days near their goal, 'Tis all that I implore - In life and death, a chainless soul, With courage to endure.

No coward soul is mine, No trembler in the world's storm-troubled sphere...

Write me of hope and love, and hearts that endured.

We never know how high we are Till we are called to rise; And then, if we are true to plan, Our statures touch the skies. The heroism we recite Would be a daily thing, Did not ourselves the cubits warp For fear to be a king.

If your Nerve, deny you— Go above your Nerve— He can lean against the Grave, If he fear to swerve— That's a steady posture— Never any bend Held of those Brass arms— Best Giant made— If your Soul seesaw— Lift the Flesh door— The Poltroon wants Oxygen— Nothing more—

I took my Power in my Hand -- And went against the World -- 'Twas not so much as David -- had -- But I -- was twice as bold -- I aimed by Pebble -- but Myself Was all the one that fell -- Was it Goliath -- was too large -- Or was myself -- too small?

Fortune befriends the bold.

I stepped from Plank to Plank So slow and cautiously The Stars about my Head I felt, About my Feet the Sea. I knew not but the next Would be my final inch — This gave me that precarious Gait Some call Experience.

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

Grant me, O Lord, a sunny mind-Thy windy will to bear!

You cannot put a fire out! A thing that can ignite can go itself- without a flame- E'en through the darkest night!

Faith slips - and laughs, and rallies

La esperanza es esa cosa con plumas que se posa en el alma y canta sin parar.

While I was fearing it, it came,    But came with less of fear, Because that fearing it so long    Had almost made it dear.

To fight aloud is very brave, But gallanter, I know, Who charge within the bosom, The cavalry of woe.

Bless God, he went as soldiers, His musket on his breast— Grant God, he charge the bravest Of all the martial blest! Please God, might I behold him In epauletted white— I should not fear the foe then— I should not fear the fight!

If I wasn't a perfect woman, I'd bust you in the nose.

I am afraid to own a Body— I am afraid to own a Soul—