To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.
Freedom is a system based on courage.
You have to have courage to be obedient to God.
Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.
Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Just as courage is the danger of life, so is fear its safeguard.
Faith is reason grown courageous.
The perception of beauty is a moral test.
Hope is a moral choice.
Fear is the mother of morality.
My morals are important to me.
if adversity and hopeless grief have quite taken away the taste for life; if an unfortunate man, strong of soul and more indignant about his fate than despondent or dejected, wishes for death and yet preserves his life without loving it, not from inc...
Great hope has no real footing unless one is willing to face into the doom that may also be on the way. p.207
There must be a mechanical [physical] outlet for spiritual inspiration. You must DO [in the physical] what you see [in the spiritual], or become BLIND in that particular.
If we indulge in inordinate affection, anger, anxiety, God holds us responsible; but He also insists that we have to be passionately filled with the right emotions.
A God out there and values out there, if they existed, would be utterly useless and unintelligible to us. There is nothing to be gained by nostalgia for the old objectivism, which was in any case used only to justify arrogance, tyranny, and cruelty. ...
Hence the sterile, uninspiring futility of a great many theoretical discussions of ethics, and the resentment which many people feel towards such discussions: moral principles remain in their minds as floating abstractions, offering them a goal they ...
