Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.
Copy Quote View & ShareVulnerability is the essence of romance. It's the art of being uncalculated, the willingness to look foolish, the courage to say, 'This is me, and I'm interested in you enough to show you my flaws with the hope that you may embrace me for all that I am but, more important, all that I am not.'
Copy Quote View & ShareAmongst the qualities a hero should have, I would include determination, loyalty, courage, perseverance, patience, focus, intrepidity and selflessness.
Copy Quote View & ShareIt takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
Copy Quote View & ShareA team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.
Copy Quote View & ShareKnow what's important and what isn't. Have the wisdom to know the right thing to do, the integrity to do it, the character to stand up to those who don't, and the courage to stop those who won't.
Copy Quote View & ShareIt is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life. I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a totally non-violent struggle for justice.
Copy Quote View & ShareCourage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of.
Copy Quote View & ShareI think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. We judge talent by people's ability to strike a cricket ball. The sweetness, the timing. That's the only thing we see as talent. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent.
Copy Quote View & ShareHe who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.
Copy Quote View & ShareHe who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
Copy Quote View & ShareI know that millions of Americans from all walks of life agree with me that leadership does not mean putting the ear to the ground to follow public opinion, but to have the vision of what is necessary and the courage to make it possible.
Copy Quote View & ShareFailure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe courage in journalism is sticking up for the unpopular, not the popular.
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