Courage Quotes
Choosing wealth as a goal requires facing everything about your money bravely, honestly, with courage -- which is a very, very hard thing for most of us to do.
What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of cynics.
Terror itself, when once grown transcendental, becomes a kind of courage; as frost sufficiently intense, according to the poet Milton, will burn.
We cannot be tepid disciples. The Church needs our courage in order to give witness to truth.
And as a child I was filled with passionate admiration for acts of civic courage I had seen performed by an elderly military doctor, who was a friend of my family.
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.
Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.
When an upstart dictator in the United States succeeds in making this a one-party form of government, I shall have the courage to stand up and advocate the use of bullets.
The Christian life is not limited to prayer, but requires an ongoing dedication and courage born of prayer.
The runner's greatest asset, apart from essential fitness of body, is a cool and calculating brain allied to confidence and courage.
The charm of the best courages is that they are inventions, inspirations, flashes of genius.
There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.
In life you can either follow your fears or be led by your values, by your passions.
And truly it demands something godlike in him who cast off the common motives of humanity and ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster.
There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.
To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs.
when pain is to be born, a little courage helps more than much knowledge, a little human sympathy more than much courage, and the least tincture of the love of God more than all.
I plead with you to have the courage to refrain from judging and criticizing those around you, as well as the courage to make certain that everyone is included and feels loved and valued.
Jesus who cannot suffer long to keep you in affliction will come to relieve and comfort you by infusing fresh courage into your soul.
Someone praising a man for his foolhardy bravery, Cato, the elder, said, ''There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.
All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days . . .nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin.
He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
My generation of radicals and breakers-down never found anything to take the place of the old virtues of work and courage and the old graces of courtesy and politeness.
From a purely physical standpoint she didn't have a chance, but her attitude was that death was better than capitulation.
My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.
Love always requires courage and involves risk.
There never is a good time for tough decisions. There will always be an election or something else. You have to pick courage and do it. Governance is about taking tough, even unpopular, decisions.
In fact, my courage and my bravery at a young age was the thing I was bullied for, a kind of 'Who do you think you are?'
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it quarely in the eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.