It takes courage to come forward, and I don’t want any victim of sexual harassment to think twice about doing so.
I can tell you character traits I admire and work to develop in myself – perseverance, self-discipline, courage to stand up for what is right even when it is against one’s friends or one’s self.
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
While President Bush likes to project an image of strength and courage, the real truth is that in the presence of his large financial contributors, he is a moral coward.
The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.
Courage is the birthplace of confidence.
Only those who have the courage to take a penalty miss them.
Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked – but it’s immensely important to find them in your closest relationships.
A life lesson for me is, how do you muster the courage to take on a new risk? Whether it’s starting up a business or taking on a new project or expedition. I think the risks that we take are all relative to the risk-taker.
There is great strength in vulnerability, as it takes courage to push through the fear and share one’s true self with others. In music, that vulnerability really speaks to listeners as it connects with their own hearts.
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.
The window was open for us to play in the consumer as data, voice, video came together. This is where you have to have the courage to take good business risks because if you don’t, you never win.
But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.
We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had problems getting people into the shows. It was only with the courage and arrogance of youth that we survived.
On great teams – the kind where people trust each other, engage in open conflict, and then commit to decisions – team members have the courage and confidence to confront one another when they see something that isn’t serving the team.
I once wrote a book on courage and what made people courageous. I found it was a strength of belief matched by a strength of willpower.
Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.
Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
On sensitive issues, talk isn’t cheap – it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut.
