When one has nothing to lose, one becomes courageous. We are timid only when there is something we can still cling to.
Stress is a thought, a perception of fear, it will melt away if we let our thoughts change with courage.
When life presents you with a problem, show the courage, make yourself a hundred times bigger than the problem.
Cowardly Lion: Read what my medal says: "Courage". Ain't it the truth? Ain't it the truth?
I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.
Courage injures the strong ones who have no wisdom, but it motivates the brave ones, to always win.
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world.
There is no such thing as colossal failure. There is only colossal courage to attempt the impossible again and again until it becomes possible.
When you accept your situation as a blessing, you become courageous to turn it in your favor, and emerge as a winner.
It takes more courage to examine the dark corners of your own soul than it does for a soldier to fight on a battlefield
Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality.
The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion - these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.
Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless in the fight for their rights.
For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to shoot, which, wicked as it is, is at least more comprehensible and more courageous.
Pulling through is what people do around here. There is a kind of bravery in their lives that isn’t bravery at all. It is automatic, unflinching, a mix of man and machine, consuming and unquestionable obligation meeting illness move for move in a g...
...research tells us that we judge people in areas where we're vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we're doing. If I feel good about my parenting, I have no interest in judging other people's choices. If I feel good...
In the silence punctuated only by their footsteps, both men thought not of themselves but of a Man who once made a long,lonely march up a hill, who in the world's worst hour did the most courageous thing ever done. At the end of His climb,He spread o...
A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates promising the m...
But courage was growing in me too. Little by little it was getting harder and harder for me not to speak out.
If more people had the courage to discover their potential, we might find that such talents are not so rare
