Quotes About Courage

The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. It is the storm within which endangers him, not the storm without.

do not wish to treat friendships daintily, but with roughest courage. When they are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work, but the solidest thing we know.

Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain

A deep man, believes that the evil eye can wither, that the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds

is only as a man puts off all foreign support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.

let him look into [fear's] eye and search its nature, inspect its origin, - see the whelping of this lion, - which lies no great way back; he will then find in himself a perfect comprehension of its nature and extent; he will have made his hands meet on the other side, and can henceforth defy it and pass on superior.

Let us honestly state the facts. Our America has a bad name for superficialness. Great men, great nations have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it.

Far off, men swell, bully and threaten: bring them hand to hand, and they are a feeble folk.

If peace is to be maintained, it must be by brave men, who have come up to the same height as the hero, namely, the will to carry their life in their hand, and stake it at any instant for their principle, but who have gone one step beyond the hero, and will not seek another man's life.

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and make a trail.

Do the things you fear to do and death of fear will be certain.

Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say I think, I am, but quotes some saint or safe.

It is only as a man puts off all foreign support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.

Bir tehdit kar??s?nda tazelenen insanlar vard?r. Tutum ve tasarruf melekelerini deÄŸil; anlay??, sabitlik, özveriye haz?r olma gibi özellikleri ÅŸart koÅŸarak, çoÄŸunluÄŸu korkutan ve felç eden bir buhran, bu insanlara t?pk? gelinleri gibi güzel ve sevilesi gelir. s.178

Dios no verá su trabajo hecho por cobardes. Un hombre está satisfecho y contento cuando ha puesto su corazón en su trabajo y ha hecho lo mejor que puede; pero cuando no actúe o hable en coherencia con esto, no tendrá paz.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life

Heroism feels and never reasons, and therefore is always right/

The difference between talents and character is adroitness to keep the old and trodden round, and power and courage to make a new road to new and better goals. Character makes an overpowering present, a cheerful, determined hour, which fortifies all the company by making them see that much is possible and excellent that was not thought of. Character dulls the impression of particular events.

Our strength grows out of our weakness

The wise man in the storm prays to God not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. It is the storm within which endangers him, not the storm without.

I would put myself in the attitude to look in the eye an abstract truth, and I cannot. I blench and withdraw on this side and on that. I seem to know what he meant who said, No man can see God face to face and live.

The Hero is not fed on sweets Daily his own heart he eats

Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.

We often think that vulnerability is a kind of weakness, but there's a kind of vulnerability that is actually strength and presence.