Soldiers, when committed to a task, can’t compromise. It’s unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it’s been done.
Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.
Believers, look up – take courage. The angels are nearer than you think.
Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.
The difficult thing is that vulnerability is the first thing I look for in you and the last thing I’m willing to show you. In you, it’s courage and daring. In me, it’s weakness.
Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.
Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.
I admire the courage and self-reliance it takes to start your own business and make it succeed.
I think the best comedians have that bravery and courage to say, ‘This is what it is. This is unfair; that’s not cool.’
There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.
Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
To costume yourself in the way that you fantasize, to make that a reality, and then to go right into the universe looking like an exceptional being takes a lot of courage.
Optimism is the foundation of courage.
You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities… because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.
Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.
My mother always taught us that if people don’t agree with you, the important thing is to listen to them. But if you’ve listened to them carefully and you still think that you’re right, then you must have the courage of your convictions.
To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today’s world do not have.
The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you don’t know the odds. It’s a big difference.
Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It’s kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances.
