Quotes of: Courageously Keyword

I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.

Barbara Bush

Those who have a strong sense of love and belonging have the courage to be imperfect.

Brene Brown

Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.

Bryce Courtenay

Tiger parenting is all about raising independent, creative, courageous kids. In America today, there's a dangerous tendency to romanticize creativity in a way that may undermine it.

Amy Chua

What the world really needs is courageous parenting from mothers and fathers who are not afraid to speak up and take a stand.

Life

It takes immense courage to awaken the spirit of billions across the world - to ensure that they have freedom to be free, independent and non-violent.

Vishwas Chavan

A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably

William Penn

And only weaklings...who lack courage and the power to feel they're right when the whole world says they're wrong, ever lose.

Zelda Fitzgerald

Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. Fear of imprisonment, fear of torture, fear of death, fear of losing friends, family, property or means of livelihood, fear of poverty, fear of i...

Freedom from Fear

It has seemed to me sometimes as though the Lord breathes on this poor gray ember of Creation and it turns to radiance - for a moment or a year or the span of a life. And then it sinks back into itself again, and to look at it no one would know it ha...

Gilead

But as you get older, your courage attracts gunk and crusty things and dirt and fear and knowing how bad things can get and what pain feels like. By the time you're half-grown, your courage barely moves at all, it's so grunged up with living. So ever...

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

Praying, we usually ask too much. I know I do. Sometimes we even demand. I think I am learning to ask enough for the moment--not for the whole year, utterly veiled in mystery; not even for the week, the month ahead; but just for today. Jesus said it ...

Many Windows, Seasons of the Heart

How reprehensible it is when those blessed with commodities insist on ignoring the poor. Better to torment them, force them into indentured servitude, inflict compulsion and blows—this at least produces a connection, fury and a pounding heart, and ...

The Tanners

Another great example of the power of vulnerability -- this time in a corporation -- is the leadership approach taken by Lululemon's CEO, Christine Day. In a video interview with CNN Money, Day explained that she was once a very bright, smart executi...

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose misapplication of the word. Consider the flea!-Incomparably the bravest of all the cr...

Mark Twain

Two mystic states can be dissociated: the ecstatic-beneficent-and-benevolent, contemplation of the divine love, the divine splendour with goodwill toward others. And the bestial, namely the fanatical, the man on fire with God and anxious to stick his...

Ezra Pound

They say: Think twice before you jump. I say: Jump first and then think as much as you want!

Courage: The Joy of Living Dangerously

I discovered something attractive about uncertainty. It was the knowledge that God was in control and that I was depending on him every moment.

Courage Under Fire

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the determination to control and overcome it.

Children of the Apocalypse, Second Edition: Volume One: West Port

Perhaps a hero is someone who doesn’t register his own vulnerability. Is it courage, then, if you’re too daft to know you’re mortal?

City of Thieves

... that's how life should be, when one person loses heart, the other must have heart and courage enough for both.

The Cave