Quotes About Courage

on the town site of Omaha, then a community of cotton tents and shanties, where lots were being offered to anyone willing to build on them. They refused this offer and pressed on to their final

Self-respect, courage, and integrity look good on a man. As recovering Nice Guys chart their own

Being integrated means being able to accept all aspects of one's self. An integrated man is able to embrace everything that makes him unique: his power, his assertiveness, his courage, and his passion, as well as his imperfections, his mistakes, and his dark side.

Choose one area in which you have been out of integrity. Identify your fear that keeps you from telling the truth or doing the right thing. Reveal this situation to a safe person. Then go and tell the truth or do what you have to do to make the situation right. Tell yourself you can handle it. Since telling the truth may create a crisis for you or others, have faith that everyone involved will survive this crisis.

define personal power as a state of mind in which a person is confident he can handle whatever may come. This kind of power not only successfully deals with problems, challenges and adversity, it actually welcomes them, meets them head on, and is thankful for them. Personal power isn't the absence of fear. Even the most powerful people have fear. Personal power is the result of feeling fear, but not giving in to the fear.

Of course the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you - if you don't play, you can't win.

The ability to keep going even when things look bleak, when you feel beaten, and to fight off the sense of loss and despair. Whatever the reason. The will to survive might just get you through a disaster that claims scores of other lives.

To play it safe is not to play.

The sad thing is that, even though we know our lives aren't working in certain areas, we are still afraid to change. We are locked into our comfort zone, no matter how self-destructive it may be. Yet, the only way to get out of our comfort zone and to be free of our problems and limitations is to get uncomfortable.

Never be afraid to expose a weakness in yourself. Exposing a weakness is the beginning of strength.

The biggest risk in life is not risking.

The understanding of fear cures fear.

Fear is a destructive emotion that can deal a fatal blow to any attempt on your part to build total self-confidence. If you allow your fears to run your life, it will be impossible to create the life you truly desire.

The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.

There is a virtue, I must presume, in shamelessness, since by placing on parade the things one does not know, one discovers that no one else knows either.

Don't be afraid to be wrong; be more afraid, not to do the right thing.

It's not that heroes have no fear; it's just that they understand what it takes, to get the job done!!

Life is; live it!

In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.

The key to growing up well, is being tough enough.

Too much positive is either scared or stupid or both. Reality is uncertain.

A hero ain't nothing but a sandwich.

And when a politician abuses his office and uses his power for his own aggrandizement, Biblical people should rise up and protest with all of the insistence, courage, and eloquence of Nathan in the court of David.

At the point where hope would otherwise become hopelessness, it becomes faith.