Courage Quotes - Page 58

The greatest act of courage is not falling in love But, despite everything, falling in love again.

It's amazing how far you will get by just staying with something long enough. Most people give up too early.

We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.

A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist.

Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.

A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.

Courage conquers all things.

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

As to moral courage, I have very rarely met with the two o'clock in the morning kind. I mean unprepared courage, that which is necessary on an unexpected occasion, and which, in spite of the most unforeseen events, leaves full freedom of judgement and decision.

Relax. Breathe in deep. Hold it. Let it out. Loosen your shoulders. Smile. Close your eyes. You'll be surprised at how many voices you'll hear, whispering sweet encouragement into your ear.

The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.

The human heart is so delicate and sensitive that it always needs some tangible encouragement to prevent it from faltering in its labour.

One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.

First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each limb, and then each branch and then each twig, and then I look under each leaf.

Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.

Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

We want to dedicate our music tonight to the great opportunity that we all have to begin to truly understand the events of the past few days and to act upon them with courage and with compassion as we make our plans to live in a completely new world.

Keep walking the walk, one step at a time.

Non-doing has nothing to do with being indolent or passive. Quite the contrary. It takes great courage and energy to cultivate non-doing, both in stillness and in activity. Nor is it easy to make a special time for non-doing and to keep at it in the face of everything in our lives which needs to be done.

I decided once and for all that I was going to make it or die.

The stories of past courage... can offer hope, they can provide inspiration. But they cannot supply courage itself. For this each man must look into his own soul.

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.

Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.