Courage Quotes - Page 15

Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.

Truthfully, in this age those with intellect have no courage and those with some modicum of physical courage have no intellect. If things are to alter during the next fifty years then we must re-embrace Byron’s ideal: the cultured thug.

When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man's limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man's imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.

Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.

I wouldn't encourage new writers to start off publishing through electronic media... it still isn't wide enough for the readership they would need to get a good start

God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.

In reality, in love there is a permanent suffering which joy neutralizes, renders virtual delays, but which can at any moment become what it would have become long earlier if one had not obtained what one wanted -- atrocious.

Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.

But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.

The people closest to you need to hear your words of encouragement the most!

The possibilities are endless, so never be discouraged by a setback, no matter how big.

I want to encourage our people, to educate our people to have the courage to understand and fight for their rights.

There is a place in God's sun for the youth "farthest down" who has the vision, the determination, and the courage to reach it.

All good thoughts and ideas mean nothing without action

I think that taking life seriously means something such as this: that whatever man does on this planet has to be done in the lived truth of the terror of creation, of the grotesque, of the rumble of panic underneath everything. Otherwise it is false. Whatever is achieved must be achieved with the full exercise of passion, of vision, of pain, of fear, and of sorrow. How do we know, that our part of the meaning of the universe might not be a rhythm in sorrow?

The courageous conversation is the one you don't want to have.

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

I know what I want, I have a goal, an opinion, I have a religion and love. Let me be myself and then I am satisfied. I know that I’m a woman, a woman with inward strength and plenty of courage.

When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.

I was only given this life because I'm strong enough to live it.

Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid

Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. 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. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.

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!