Quotes About Courage

So I had an operation. So what? If I die, I die. I'm more interested in my music.

I don't want to be someone who asks 'what if?'

Do what you love. Do what is important to you and your family. I just want to encourage people to just go for it and do what makes sense to you.

If you spend your days doing what you love, it is impossible to fail. So I go about my days trying to bring something into the world that wasn't in the world before. And then everyone gets furious about it. And then I sit back and say, 'I did that!'

The tale of 'Point Break' is about doing what you love and committing to what you love. It's relevant to me as a Venezuelan, to you as an American, to any Chinese person watching the film.

For me it's just about that self-confidence and finding what you love and just chasing after it with reckless abandon and never letting anyone tell you that you can't do something.

There are two things that matter when you're making music. First, that you're doing what you love, even if it's crazy and other people tell you it's crazy. The second thing is the only people you really need to worry about are the people who love your music, not the people who speak badly about it.

You've got to go for what you love and not look back 30 years, 40 years later and say, 'I never tried.' You got to try.

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.

I learned, when I look in the mirror and tell my story, that I should be myself and not peep whatever everybody is doing.

Grades don't measure tenacity, courage, leadership, guts or whatever you want to call it. Teachers or any other persons in a position of authority should never tell anybody they will not succeed because they did not get all A's in school.

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.

Whatever happens, I'll just keep moving forward. Like an avalanche.

Know who you are and stay true to it. Have a point of view, keep your head down when noise tries to drown out your inner voice, and whatever you do, keep pushing.

Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.

Whatever you're going through in your life, don't ever give up.

We do not know what lies ahead, yet whatever the challenge, leaders will rise, finding the heart, the language, the caring that embraces and sustains.

Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.

I'd probably say I'm very strong. If somebody says something horrible, I'm like, 'Okay, whatever.'

Our fate is determined by how far we are prepared to push ourselves to stay alive - the decisions we make to survive. We must do whatever it takes to endure and make it through alive.

A lot of people live in fear because they haven't figured out how you're going to react when faced with a certain set of circumstances. I've come to terms with this by looking deeply into whatever makes me fearful - what are the key elements that get the hairs up on the back of my neck - and then figuring out what I can do about it.

You don't have to change who you are for anyone: if you are your regular, authentic, confident self, then you can push to do whatever you want.

I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.