Top courage Quotes Collection - Page 16

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Image of Marlon Brando
The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.
- Marlon Brando
Collection: Courage
Image of Sam Shepard
It's very difficult to escape your background. You know, I don't think it's necessary to even try to escape it. More and more, I start to think that it's necessary to see exactly what it is that you inherited on both ends of the stick: your timidity, your courage, your self-deceit, and your honesty - and all the rest of it.
- Sam Shepard
Collection: Courage
Image of Christopher Morley
The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.
- Christopher Morley
Collection: Courage
Image of Octavia E. Butler
I think we need people with stronger ideals than John Kerry or Bill Clinton. I think we need people with more courage and vision.
- Octavia E. Butler
Collection: Courage
Image of Sean Covey
Having the courage to say no when all your friends are saying yes is one of the most difficult things you'll ever have to do. Doing it, however, is one of the biggest charges you can ever make to your personal battery. I call this 'won't power.'
- Sean Covey
Collection: Courage
Image of Tom Brown, Jr.
We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit.
- Tom Brown, Jr.
Collection: Courage
Image of Julia Hartley-Brewer
Courage shows itself in many different ways. A soldier heading off to war, a freedom fighter giving their life, or even a nurse braving a deadly virus as she heads to work in a hospital ward every day. Sometimes, though, courage does not require the ultimate sacrifice.
- Julia Hartley-Brewer
Collection: Courage
Image of Marvin Olasky
On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut.
- Marvin Olasky
Collection: Courage
Image of Caleb Deschanel
In 'Tree of Life,' the cinematography records a small story, a celebration of the courage of everyday life. But it does it so up close and so effortlessly that it has the effect of elevating the intimacy of the story to a grand scale.
- Caleb Deschanel
Collection: Courage
Image of Rachel Hollis
For years, I've admired wrist tattoos, but I was always afraid that they would hurt - I'm kind of a weenie about pain. In fact, it's why I wear so many bracelets on my left wrist. The bracelets represented the words or phrases I'd want to get tattooed but didn't have the courage to.
- Rachel Hollis
Collection: Courage
Image of Jill Scott
At my aunt's funeral, I promised myself that I wouldn't be bound by the belief that I'm supposed to stay in anything - whether it's a relationship, a job, a house, or a circumstance - if it makes me miserable. She gave me the courage to find my own happiness.
- Jill Scott
Collection: Courage
Image of Channing Pollock
No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
- Channing Pollock
Collection: Courage
Image of Junot Diaz
Students teach all sorts of things but most importantly they make explicit the courage that it takes to be a learner, the courage it takes to open yourself to the transformative power of real learning and that courage I am exposed to almost every day at MIT and that I'm deeply grateful for.
- Junot Diaz
Collection: Courage
Image of Halima Aden
Be who you are. It's easy to feel like you have to blend in, but it takes courage to live your life with conviction and embrace the person that you are.
- Halima Aden
Collection: Courage
Image of Thalia
Since I was a little girl, I have witnessed the strength and courage that energized my mother, who left every sorrow and pain in the past, who would work unyieldingly to obtain her goals, who was the great warrior from whom I learned all the values that are today fundamental pillars of my every day.
- Thalia
Collection: Courage
Image of Tasuku Honjo
Follow your curiosity, and have the courage to meet the challenge. That's where science starts, in my opinion.
- Tasuku Honjo
Collection: Courage
Image of Torquato Tasso
Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.
- Torquato Tasso
Collection: Courage
Image of Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
We can never intimidate and discourage the people who voice their words with courage. The essence of freedom rests precisely here - in the freedom of expression of the people. And we must protect it.
- Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Collection: Courage
Image of Mary Daly
The Adequate Protest demands far more than protests. It calls for Great and Daring Leaps of Integrity and Courage to See.
- Mary Daly
Collection: Courage
Image of James Thomson
More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.
- James Thomson
Collection: Courage
Image of Peter Paul Rubens
My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size... has ever surpassed my courage.
- Peter Paul Rubens
Collection: Courage
Image of Adam Driver
Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.
- Adam Driver
Collection: Courage
Image of Gloria Steinem
We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
- Gloria Steinem
Collection: Courage
Image of Confucius
To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.
- Confucius
Collection: Courage
Image of James Freeman Clarke
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.
- James Freeman Clarke
Collection: Courage
Image of Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
If we are to survive, we must have ideas, vision, and courage. These things are rarely produced by committees. Everything that matters in our intellectual and moral life begins with an individual confronting his own mind and conscience in a room by himself.
- Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Collection: Courage
Image of Jacques Maritain
A man of courage flees forward, in the midst of new things.
- Jacques Maritain
Collection: Courage
Image of Edouard Manet
I would kiss you, had I the courage.
- Edouard Manet
Collection: Courage
Image of Alfredo Di Stefano
Messi is the more technical player of the two. He's better inside the area, the way he handles the ball and dribbles. You can see that he enjoys himself playing. Cristiano has a better body and is physically very strong. He has pace, speed and is a player with courage, and he can use both feet.
- Alfredo Di Stefano
Collection: Courage
Image of Jeremy Collier
True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.
- Jeremy Collier
Collection: Courage
Image of Regina Brett
If you want to lose 40 pounds, you order salad instead of fries. If you want to be a better friend, you take the phone call instead of screening it. If you want to write a novel, you sit down and write a single paragraph. It's scary to make major changes, but we usually have enough courage to take the next right step.
- Regina Brett
Collection: Courage
Image of James Keller
It is so often true that whether a person carries with him an atmosphere of gloom and depression or one of confidence and courage depends on his individual outlook.
- James Keller
Collection: Courage
Image of Angela Merkel
Overcoming the Cold War required courage from the people of Central and Eastern Europe and what was then the German Democratic Republic, but it also required the steadfastness of Western partner over many decades when many had long lost hope of integration of the two Germanys and Europe.
- Angela Merkel
Collection: Courage
Image of Neera Tanden
The American system of checks and balances is only as strong as the leaders who have the character and courage to enforce them.
- Neera Tanden
Collection: Courage
Image of Stacy Schiff
When finally I mustered the courage to tell a novelist friend that I was talking to editors about a biography, her reply was, 'Oh, that's okay. That's not a real book.'
- Stacy Schiff
Collection: Courage
Image of Whitney M. Young
Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.
- Whitney M. Young
Collection: Courage
Image of Silvia Cartwright
There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends.
- Silvia Cartwright
Collection: Courage
Image of Geraldo Rivera
The courage in journalism is sticking up for the unpopular, not the popular.
- Geraldo Rivera
Collection: Courage
Image of Lucy Walker
My main trick is to work with amazing people. It's a long and twisty journey, and you need people that really are amazing and have this rare gift of honesty and courage and really open up.
- Lucy Walker
Collection: Courage
Image of Neal A. Maxwell
Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.
- Neal A. Maxwell
Collection: Courage
Image of William Wells Brown
People don't follow titles, they follow courage.
- William Wells Brown
Collection: Courage
Image of Stokely Carmichael
We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
- Stokely Carmichael
Collection: Courage
Image of Bryant H. McGill
Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.
- Bryant H. McGill
Collection: Courage
Image of Bertrand Russell
Many a man will have the courage to die gallantly, but will not have the courage to say, or even to think, that the cause for which he is asked to die is an unworthy one.
- Bertrand Russell
Collection: Courage
Image of Daniel Ellsberg
There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of doing that, as we see in Iraq or Vietnam. But when it comes to risking their careers, or risking being invited to lunch by the establishment, it turns out that's remarkably rare.
- Daniel Ellsberg
Collection: Courage
Image of Marlene Dietrich
Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
- Marlene Dietrich
Collection: Courage
Image of Alija Izetbegovic
To seek trouble - this is not courage, this is madness. Courage is the willingness of man to sensibly face the troubles he cannot avoid.
- Alija Izetbegovic
Collection: Courage
Image of John Bunyan
My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.
- John Bunyan
Collection: Courage
Image of Suze Orman
A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy.
- Suze Orman
Collection: Courage