Courage Quotes - Page 12

Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.

Let your light shine. Be a source of strength and courage. Share your wisdom. Radiate love.

It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever - the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.

The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings.

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.

If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.

You can't get it all right all the time, but you can try your best. If you've done that, all that's left is to accept your shortcomings and have the courage to try to overcome them.

The more creative you are the more trouble you're in. You have to be courageous!

Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of our self-esteem. If you need encouragement, praise, pats on the back from everybody, then you make everybody your judge.

The State in organising security should not stifle incentive, opportunity, responsibility, in establishing a national minimum it should leave room and encouragement for voluntary action by each individual to provide more than the minimum for himself and his family.

Christianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with hope and courage rather than bitterness and despair

Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.

The stars may fall, but God's promises will stand and be fulfilled.

The brave man, inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger.

What though care killed a cat, thou hast mettle enough in thee to kill care.

Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.

Everything that God brings into our life is directed to one purpose: that we might be conformed to the image of Christ.

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.

There is nothing, indeed, which God will not do for a man who dares to step out upon what seems to be the mist; though as he puts his foot down he finds a rock beneath him.