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Quotes About Courage

American girls never whimper.
~ Ami McKay
Don't be so timid! When you were a child, didn't you speak out the truth that the oldest ones kept secret? Well, you were right then. You must find the time of innocence in yourself again, because that was also the time of courage.
~ Amin Maalouf
Peut-être faudra-t-il que quelqu'un ose leur apprendre à regarder la défaite dans les yeux, ose leur expliquer que pour se relever il faut d'abord admettre qu'on est à terre. Peut-être faudra-t-il que quelqu'un leur dise la vérité un jour.
~ Amin Maalouf
Clawing its way towards us, the ugliness of the world tore away our hiding-place.
~ Amin Maalouf
Tu pleures comme une femme ce que tu n'as pas su défendre comme un homme.
~ Amin Maalouf
Irakl?lar ne zaman oy verme f?rsat? yakalasalar, yaÅŸamlar? pahas?na da olsa milyonlarcas? sand?k ba??na gidiyor. İntihar sald?r?lar?n?n ve bomba yüklü araçlar?n tehdidi alt?nda, seçim sand?klar?n?n önünde kuyruk oluÅŸturmay? kabul edecek baÅŸka bir halk var m?? Bu halk?n m? demokrasiyi istemediÄŸi söyleniyor?
~ Amin Maalouf
Mas vale equivocarse en la esperanza que acertar en la desesperación
~ Amin Maalouf
All violence here is born of fear.
~ Amin Maalouf
Baz?lar?, geleceÄŸe olan inançlar?n? kaybetmedikleri için sabrederler. Baz?lar?, iÅŸi bitirmeye cesaret edemediklerinden. Korkakl?k hiç kuÅŸkusuz hor görülesi bir ÅŸey, ama gene de yaÅŸam?n düzenine dahil. T?pk? boyun eÄŸmek gibi, o da hayatta kalman?n bir arac?.
~ Amin Maalouf
Let your tears roll tonight, but tomorrow you will start the battle again. What defeats us, always, is just our own sorrow.
~ Amin Maalouf
Courage is not what it took to survive. Quite the opposite! You had to be a coward to survive.
~ Aminatta Forna
Come out of the don'ts and impossibles. Manifest your dream. Bloom your worth.
~ Amit Ray
How was it that no one had ever told her that it was not love itself, but its treacherous gatekeepers which made the greatest demands on your courage: the panic of acknowledging it; the terror of declaring it; the fear of being rebuffed? Why had no one told her that love's twin was not hate but cowardice?
~ Amitav Ghosh
We come from nothing & return to nothing, but in between we're supposed to lead lives of grace and courage?
~ Amity Gaige
Philosophers tell us that there are four cardinal virtues: self-control, wisdom, justice, and courage; and, in addition to these, certain practical gifts: military skill, dignity, prosperity, and generosity. All these Julian cultivated both singly and as a whole with the utmost care.
~ Ammianus Marcellinus
Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength not by my weakness.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Consider how few persons you shall meet who are as sweet & sane as nature is. One quaffs health, courage, genius, and sanctity from that cup, and is never satiated with it.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
We had sold our death to somebody at the door for the sum of £70:18:6d and lent our fear to somebody at the door as well on interest of £3:10:0d per month, so we did not care about death and we did not fear again.
~ Amos Tutuola
I think the most important thing in the world is being brave. I'd rathe be brave than beautiful. Hell, I'd settle for acting brave.
~ Amy Bloom
moving forward only because backward wasn't possible.
~ Amy Bloom
He] was what people called a man's man. He fixed things and he had a deep laugh. He looked like he could carry you out of a burning building and he looked like the kind of man who would go back in to get your poodle. And even though he made fun of his own looks [...], I liked his face.
~ Amy Bloom
the Old West, mysterious, serious, with great beauty at every vista and terrible things happening whenever any people appeared.)
~ Amy Bloom
She insulted conservatives and cowards every time she opened her mouth
~ Amy Bloom
Removing your mask helps others remove theirs. Of course, this means acting as if you feel psychologically safe, even if you might not be fully there yet. Sometimes, you have to take an interpersonal risk to lower interpersonal risk.
~ Amy C. Edmondson