Courage Quotes - Page 44

This sort of encouragement is vital for any writer. And lastly the publication of Touching the Flame, which was on hold for two years and went through a few publishers before finding a stable home.

I have never seen a monument erected to a pessimist.

There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.

If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers.

We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight to liberate us into life.

Civilization is the encouragement of differences.

I think it's important to encourage gluttony in all its formats.

Courage is adversity's lamp.

It was a very emotional dinner... Everyone shared personal stories about her and gave her words of encouragement and inspiration. Everyone tried to remain positive.

I simply want to celebrate the fact that right near your home, year in and year out, a community college is quietly - and with very little financial encouragement - saving lives and minds. I can’t think of a more efficient, hopeful or egalitarian machine, with the possible exception of the bicycle.

I will not be discouraged by failure; I will not be elated by success.

More courage is required to forgive than is required to take up arms.

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

Courage is the ability to conquer fear or despair, to be brave or have a quality of mind or temperament that enables you to stand fast in the face of opposition, hardship or danger.

It really helps if you are doing something you love instead of something you are just spending a bunch of money on. You can become very discouraged if you're not involved in something genuine, something that you believe in, and are committed to.

In the shadow of death he produces life, and though the senses are terrified, faith taking all for the best, is full of courage and assurance.

No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy.

No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote.

There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.

An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it.

Be bold, be courageous, be your best.

Something might be true while being harmful and dangerous in the highest degree. Indeed, it might be a basic characteristic of existence that those who know it completely would perish, in which case the strength of a spirit should be measured according to how much of the 'truth' one could still barely endure- or to put it more clearly, to what degree one would require it to be thinned down, shrouded, sweetened, blunted, falsified.

Dare to be irrational! - keep free from formulas, open to any fresh impulse, fluid.

The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave.