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Quotes About Courage

I hate to go mincing through life, afraid to take a single long step for fear somebody is watching. I want to wave my wild tail and walk by my wild lone. There wasn't a bit of real harm in my opening that window and talking to Perry. There wasn't even any harm in his trying to kiss me. He just did it to tease me. Oh, I hate conventions. As you say, hang consequences.' 'But we can't hang 'em, Pussy - that's just the trouble. They're more likely to hang us.
~ L.M. Montgomery
It was so easy to defy once you got started. The first step was the only one that really counted.
~ L.M. Montgomery
You could not fence with an antagonist who met rapier thrust with blow of battle axe.
~ L.M. Montgomery
And as for risk, there's risk in pretty near everything a body does in this world. - Marilla Cuthbert
~ L.M. Montgomery
Valancy, your poor father would turn over in his grave if he could hear you, said Mrs. Frederick. I dare say he would like that for a change, said Valancy brazenly
~ L.M. Montgomery
Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something.
~ L.M. Montgomery
He was a foe man worthy of her steel.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Fear is the original sin, wrote John Foster. Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something. It is a cold, slimy serpent coiling about you. It is horrible to live with fear; and it is of all things degrading.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Fear is the original sin, wrote John Foster. Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Having adventures comes naturally to some people. You just have a gift for them or you don't have - Anne Shirley
~ L.M. Montgomery
help me most. I know you'll be as plucky and patient as you have shown yourself to be this past year—I'm not afraid for you. I know that no matter what happens, you'll be Rilla-my-Rilla—no matter what happens. Rilla repressed
~ L.M. Montgomery
and the unfortunate Matthew was left to do that which was harder for him than bearding a lion in its den—walk up to a girl—a strange girl—an orphan girl—and demand of her why she wasn't a boy.
~ L.M. Montgomery
open brow and his fearless eyes. There were thousands like him all over the land of the maple. Let the Piper
~ L.M. Montgomery
Is there laughter in your face yet, Rilla? I hope so. The world will need laughter and courage more than ever in the years that will come next. I don't want to preach—this isn't any time for it.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I don't like reading about martyrs because they always make me feel petty and ashamed... ashamed to admit I hate to get out of bed on frosty mornings and shrink from a visit to the dentist!
~ L.M. Montgomery
wounded prisoners. I wish I could hope, Miss Oliver—it would help, I suppose. But hope seems dead in me. I can't hope without some reason for it—and there is no reason. When Miss Oliver had gone to her own room and Rilla was lying on her bed in the moonlight, praying desperately for a little strength, Susan stepped in like a gaunt shadow and sat down beside her. Rilla, dear, do not you worry. Little Jem is not dead. Oh, how can you believe
~ L.M. Montgomery
I am not, proceeded Susan firmly, going to lament or whine or question the wisdom of the Almighty any more as I have been doing lately. Whining and shirking and blaming Providence do not get us anywhere. We have just got to grapple with whatever we have to do whether it is weeding the onion patch, or running the Government. I shall grapple. Those blessed boys have gone to war; and we women, Mrs. Dr. dear, must tarry by the stuff and keep a stiff upper lip.
~ L.M. Montgomery
He walked jauntily away, being hungry, and the unfortunate Matthew was left to do that which was harder for him than bearding a lion in its den—walk up to a girl—a strange girl—an orphan girl—and demand of her why she wasn't a boy.
~ L.M. Montgomery
faint heart never won fair lady as the Good Book says.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Big guns are good but the Almighty is better, and He is on our side, no matter what the Kaiser says about it.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Mr. Carpenter says fear is a vile thing, and is at the bottom of almost every wrong and hatred of the world. "'Cast it out, Jade,' he says—'cast it out of your heart. Fear is a confession of weakness. What you fear is stronger than you, or you think it is, else you wouldn't be afraid of it. Remember your Emerson—"always do what you are afraid to do.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Ah yes, you're young enough not to be afraid of perfect things.
~ L.M. Montgomery
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~ L.M. Montgomery
I am no bird, and no net ensnares me.
~ L.M. Montgomery