One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.
Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution.
Everybody's opinion is equally valid, and I feel like everybody should have an opportunity to speak out, and everyone should have the courage to speak out.
It was actually a women's writing group I belonged to in graduate school that gave me the courage to move from poetry to fiction.
The truth won't set us free - until we develop the skills and the habit and the talent and the moral courage to use it.
I think there's a growing courage among the younger generation of American writers. Because of the more superficial treatment of characters taking place in cinema, they have had to deal with that by digging deeper into who these people are.
Two European nations emerged with credit from the Iraq disaster: France and Germany. Both had the courage to withstand the Bush administration and oppose the U.S.-led invasion.
I'm not going to be bullied or pushed around by the group of the day. You've got to have political courage. You've got to have your own inner beliefs.
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
He's nice enough not to want to be associated with a nasty remark but not nice enough not to make it. Lacking the courage of one's nastiness does not make one nice.
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.
I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.
I've always been independent. I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabetes.
Traveling gives you some perspective of what the rest of the world is like. I think that having the courage to step out of the norm is the most important thing.
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.
