Quotes About Courage

Fear of decision-making is one thing I personally resist, and I'm trying to encourage others to resist as well.

For me, it's about being true to myself and being true to our goals and not being afraid to declare what you want.

I don't believe in defeat.

If I don't believe I'm the guy that's going to help defeat Cuomo, then I won't go forward.

To ISIS and others: We will defeat you.

No human being, or party can defeat me.

I've met quadriplegics who have lost the use of their limbs but not their spirit. They are not dark, defeated people.

Most guys are defeated before they step into the ring with the Klitschkos. They start shaking with fear in their boots.

I had the opportunity to take a judo class once, and I've never done that before - except fighting and beating up my brother at home. I decided to stay for the class and I defeated every boy there, so the teacher asked me if I wanted to stay and train more.

I am not ashamed to say I will speak up to defend myself.

Winning the belt is one thing. But you're not really a champion until you defend it.

You defend the truth no matter what.

We have to defend America and be strong.

For me, I will defend what's right - not who I am speaking with at the time or who I think will back me.

I always believe, as a woman, it's powerful to be able to pull your own body weight and be able to defend yourself.

If you've written something that you believe is true, and if you can afford to defend it, then you've got to defend it.

I wanted to defend my British Title but no one would step up to fight me.

Bring up your daughters with courage. When the future becomes one filled with questions, they might have to fight against it. Women must be able to defend themselves.

Champions win and defend it wherever they need to defend it.

I will never relent in defending America - whatever it takes.

The best part about being a champion is going out and defending your belt, so that's what I plan on doing and doing it many times.

MS doesn't define who I am.

Courage? Well, that's a difficult quality to define. If a man has never known fear can you call him courageous?

I admire actors such as Laura Linney, Cate Blanchett and Andrea Riseborough, who take risks and fight to not be defined by their gender.