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Quotes About Courage

On her eighteenth birthday, my mother had disposed of a man-eating tiger that had ravaged the villages in the hills north of Hanoi. Now, without a moment's hesitation, she raised my father's gun, took aim and put a single, irreproachable bullet through my husband's head.
~ Angela Carter
The lamb must learn to run with the tigers.
~ Angela Carter
Have you ever stared stark failure in the face, young man? The trick is, to outstare it!
~ Angela Carter
How pleased I was to see I strick the Beast to the heart.
~ Angela Carter
All artists, they say, are a little mad. This madness is, to a certain extent, a self-created myth designed to keep the generality away from the phenomenally close-knit creative community. Yet, in the world of the artists, the consciously eccentric are always respectful and admiring if those who have the courage to be genuinely a little mad.
~ Angela Carter
He is on the point of becoming a revolutionary pornographer, but he, finally, lacks the courage.
~ Angela Carter
Lack of imagination gives his heroism to the hero
~ Angela Carter
I could see that one of them had a bloody scratch down his cheek. Good for Kestrel!
~ Angela Dorsey
Angela Elwell Hunt
~ break my fast.
May God bless his sons as he blessed the five courageous sons of Mattathias.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
We cannot know what others will do, but we must be willing to lay down our lives for Christ just as He laid down His life for us.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
We women might not be as strong
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
One god has so many names?" "He is many things," I said, leaning forward. I pointed to the outermost edge. "He is YHVH Nisi, our banner who protects us." I slid my finger to the next group of letters. "He is YHVH Ropheca, who heals our bodies and our souls. He is YHVH Tzva'ot, the Lord of armies, who gives us confidence and courage.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
gotten off easy, okay?" Lisa swallowed hard as her cheeks burned.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
Hi! My name is Bambi! I like kittens and puppies and throwing flaming balls of death at my enemies!
~ Angela Knight
Being alive isn't a betrayal. Being afraid to live is.
~ Angela Knight
Overcoming the Cold War required courage from the people of Central and Eastern Europe and what was then the German Democratic Republic, but it also required the steadfastness of Western partner over many decades when many had long lost hope of integration of the two Germanys and Europe.
~ Angela Merkel
Rose's baby can't be confirmed for the next fifteen years and anything might happen before then," from which words it was perfectly clear to her hearers that she had courageously envisaged the beautiful and comforting thought that the present Bishop of Barchester might be dead by that time.
~ Angela Thirkell
Hullo, Rose,' said Delia Brandon, 'you do look gorgeous. I wish I could have a wedding dress like that.' Rose said she thought white satin was a bit dispiriting, but Mummy would have it. 'And anyway,' she said with great simplicity, 'if there was a war or anything and John got killed or something, I could have it dyed black.
~ Angela Thirkell
You are tied on [to God] with a bond that cannot be broken. And when you are tied on to God... you do not have to be afraid.
~ Angela Thomas
If we can ever get the hang of life as God intended, then it becomes an adventure to be lived instead of an unknown to be feared.
~ Angela Thomas
And thanks to all those brave men and women who risk their lives every day while serving in our emergency services.
~ Angela Verdenius
Tens una por terrible, i ho entenc, però hauries d'evitar justificar-te sempre darrere d'aquesta por.
~ Angelika Schrobsdorff
The ground upon which you stand is holy ground:never-never surrender it.
~ Angelina Grimke