Quotes About Courage

Never fear quarrels, but seek adventures. I have taught you how to handle a sword; you have thews of iron, a wrist of steel. Fight on all occasions. Fight the more for duels being forbidden, since consequently there is twice as much courage in fighting. I have nothing to give you, my son, but fifteen crowns, my horse, and the counsels you have just heard.

Peut-être, dit Athos; mais, en tout cas, écoutez bien ceci: assassinez ou faites assassiner le duc de Buckingham, peut m'importe! je ne le connais pas, d'ailleurs c'est un Anglais; mais ne touchez pas du bout du doigt à un seul cheveux de d'Artagnan, qui est un fidèle ami qu j'aime et que je défends, ou je vous le jure sur la tête de mon père, le crime que vous aurez commis sera le dernier.

Ah, no difficulties can ever daunt me,' replied d'Artagnan: 'my only fear is, of impossibilities.' 'Nothing is impossible,' said the lady, 'to the one who truly loves.' 'Nothing, madame?' 'Nothing' she replied.

There are no creatures that walk the earth, not even those animals we have labelled cowards, which will not show courage when required to defend themselves.

No one is as brave, as adventurous or as skillful as D'Artagnan, without at the same time being inclined to be a dreamer.

Never be afraid to cry. Sometimes, nothing can cleanse the heart more than a few wet tears.

You can either choose to walk in light and love, or run in fear and darkness. But with the latter, you're more likely to fall.

Light always overcomes darkness.

It takes courage to violate expectations, but sometimes the reward is a new level of success.

Love ya" is the coward's way of saying "I love you.

Press. And especially my beloved Anne, whose courage never flagged.

I think if you like somebody you have to tell them. It might be embarrassing to say it, but you will never regret stepping up. I know from personal experience, however, that you should not keep telling a girl that you like her after she tells you she isn't into it. You should not keep riding your bike by her house either.

They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice.

Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.'

Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.

It concerns the point at which courage is the logical and sometimes the only possible outcome of integrity.

Va, et advienne que pourra. Go, and come what may.

Creative power can pull down mountains of evil and level hilltops of injustice.

There comes a time when one must take the position that it is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must do it because his conscience tells him it is right.

Freedom is never voluntarily granted by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed

We need a great president.

When you are wronged repeatedly, the worst thing you can do is continue taking it--fight back!

There's an old German proverb to the effect that "fear makes the wolf bigger than he is," and that is true.

Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is the ability to act effectively, in spite of fear.