Quotes about courage
courage flower night
The rule of no realm is mine. But all worthy things that are in peril as the world now stands, those are my care. And for my part, I shall not wholly fail in my task if anything that passes through this night can still grow fairer or bear fruit and flower again in days to come. For I too am a steward. Did you not know? J. R. R. Tolkien
courage dragons fire
So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
courage travel bravery
Courage is found in unlikely places.
courage prudence reproach
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses. Immanuel Kant
courage honesty integrity
Do the right thing because it is right.
courage lying men
Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed nonage. Nonage is the inability to use one's own understanding without another's guidance. This nonage is self-imposed if its cause lies not in lack of understanding but in indecision and lack of courage to use one's own mind without another's guidance. Dare to know!
courage punishment evil
There is no thing we cannot overcome Say not thy evil instinct is inherited, Or that some trait inborn makes thy whole life forlorn, And calls down punishment that is not merited... Ella Wheeler Wilcox
courage danger certain
We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger.... Francois de La Rochefoucauld
courage men roots
Love of fame, fear of disgrace, schemes for advancement, desire to make life comfortable and pleasant, and the urge to humiliate others are often at the root of the valour men hold in such high esteem.
courage bravery world
True bravery is shown by performing without witness what one might be capable of doing before all the world.
courage perfect world
Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
courage ambition men
What we take for virtue is often but an assemblage of various ambitions and activities that chance, or our own astuteness, have arranged in a certain manner; and it is not always out of courage or purity that men are brave, and women chaste.
courage war enemy
No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy. Horatio Nelson
courage selfish men
People talk of the courage of convictions, but in actual life a man's duty to his family may make a rigid course seem a selfish indulgence of his own righteousness. F. Scott Fitzgerald
courage strong people
If people bring so much courage to this world the world has to kill them to break them, so of course it kills them. The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry. Ernest Hemingway
courage imagination cowardice
Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.
courage stupid military
But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility. Erwin Rommel
courage conquer incessantly
To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy. Henri Frederic Amiel
courage wavering spirit
Our worst foes are not belligerent circumstances, but wavering spirits ... Helen Keller
courage lying moving
The journey to wholeness requires that you look honestly, openly, and with courage into yourself, into the dynamics that lie behind what you feel, what you perceive, what you value, and how you act. It is a journey through your defenses and beyond, so that you can experience consciously the nature of your personality, face what it has produced in your life, and choose to change that. Words lead to deeds. They prepare the soul, make it ready, and move it to tenderness. Gary Zukav
courage war devil
Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they're less than women. Francois Rabelais
courage selfish science
Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity for yourself and others. Don't be afraid to be thought arrogant or selfish. Picture all experts as if they were mammals. Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. Seek out argument and disputation for their own sake; the grave will supply plenty of time for silence. Suspect your own motives, and all excuses. Do not live for others any more than you would expect others to live for you. Christopher Hitchens
courage compassion justice
Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice. Gary Oldman
courage bravery desperate
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
courage easier dies
It is easier to die bravely than to live so.
courage desperate cowardice
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
courage knows
Even the pluckiest among us has but seldom the courage of what he really knows. Friedrich Nietzsche
courage heart needs
A heart full of courage and cheerfulness needs a little danger from time to time, or the world gets unbearable.
courage decision world
Let no one say that taking action is hard. Action is aided by courage, by the moment, by impulse, and the hardest thing in the world is making a decision. Franz Grillparzer
courage fear needs
Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate tohis fear, once he gathers the necessary courage.
courage brain groups
A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains. Jet Li
courage greatest-love nothing-to-lose
Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous; there's really nothing to lose. Jewel
courage steps world
The world will step aside for nearly anyone who has the courage of his of her opinions. George Weinberg