Courage Quotes · Page 335

When asked what it takes to succeed in the acting profession, Bette Davis would answer, "The courage to be hated."

— Frank Langella

It was bewildering and humbling to keep discovering how many brave things people can fail to talk themselves out of doing.

— Rob Sheffield

The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for…

— Ernest Hemingway

Perhaps it would have been possible to see in him a new Prometheus...the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“The unforeseen is the most beautiful gift life can give us. That is what we must think of multiplying in our domain.…

— Boris Pasternak

The truth that seems discouraging does in reality only transform the courage of those strong enough to accept it; and, in any…

— Maurice Maeterlinck

“There is a peculiar strength that comes to one who is facing the final battle. That battle is not limited to war,…

— Robin Hobb

It is senseless to blame others or your environment for your miseries. Change begins from the moment you muster the courage to…

— Daisaku Ikeda

“Use Discretion & Good Judgment. Don't share your most embarrassing moments with public exposure. Doing what is right is not always easy…

— Susan C. Young

“The emotion of nonviolence was building in him until it became a prejudice like any other thought-stultifying prejudice. To inflict any hurt…

— John Steinbeck

“Be bold. Find the courage to dream lofty dreams of what you wish to attain. Dream big and wide. Dreaming is healthy…

— Machel Shull

“But it takes a certain boldness to stand up and tell a story of celebration. It takes courage to push aside the…

— Courtney Westlake

“We all love things that other people think are garbage. You have to have the courage to keep loving your garbage, because…

— Austin Kleon

“We want readers to understand and reap the benefits of being resilient, as the more resilient you are, the more persistent and…

— Kate Zourkas

“Why did I not know that (child) birth is the pinnacle where women discover the courage to become mothers?...Until you are the…

— Anita Diamant

Something is not yet right and ripe in our human society at the beginning of the 21st century and third millennium: missing…

— Robert Muller

The Lord challenges us to suffer persecutions and to confess Him. He wants thiose who belong to him to be brave and…

— Tertullian

“I guess you just lacked the courage, the guts to strike out on your own. And so when it all came to…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“I've never met anyone as quietly brave and strong as you. I've never met a woman so unassuming, so kind, and so…

— Samantha Young

A decline in courage may be the most striking feature that an outside observer notices in the West today. The Western world…

— Anonymous

“Some of us give up on life with only a resigned sigh. Others fight a little, then lose hope. Still others-and I…

— Yann Martel

It costs so much to be a full human being that there are very few who have the Love and the courage…

— Morris West

I think it's important for girls at a young age to be involved in as many things as possible. Especially safe communities…

— Shawn Johnson

A leader is someone who has the courage to say publicly what everybody else is whispering privately. It is not his insight…

— Andy Stanley

“The philosophy asserts that virtue (meaning, chiefly, the four cardinal virtues of self-control, courage, justice, and wisdom) is happiness, and it is…

— Ryan Holiday

Bringing someone up is more than just educating him, it is also and mainly waking him up to the responsibility to grow…

— Jean-Paul Malfatti

“Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions down out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your…

— Steve Jobs

“Why had he committed this terrible sin? Everything in the world was insignificant compared to what he had lost. Everything in the…

— Vasily Grossman

“But I have none: the king-becoming graces, As justice, verity, temperance, stableness, Bounty, perseverance, mercy, lowliness, Devotion, patience, courage, fortitude, I have…

— William Shakespeare

Walk whit the dreamers, the believers the courageous, the cheerful the planners, the doers The successfull people, whit their heads in the…

— Pianteyyouknowwho

“The brave are those who make decisions despite their fear, who are tormented by the Devil every step of the way and…

— Paulo Coelho

“Someone, somewhere, needs to take courage to break the cycle of violence. Forgiveness is superior to justice. Being kind and compassionate to…

— Satish Kumar

The discipline of suffering, of great suffering- do you not know that only this discipline has created all enhancements of man so…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“I don’t want Tiamat to go back,” said Jeremy sullenly. “I want her to stay here with me.” Miss Priest laughed. It…

— Bruce Coville

“Like the body, courage, too, is a thing weakened, especially when we are young and invincible. We can't give one the rest…

— Andrew Krivak

Never tire of firmly speaking out in defense of life from its conception and do not be deterred from the commitment to…

— Pope John Paul II

“The Cowboy Way Being a Cowboy is doing the right thing; common wisdom born of simple virtues and strong ideals. Above all,…

— Charly Gullett

Physical courage to a person of honour is easier and less risky than acts that could subject him to embarrassment or humiliation…

— Michael Josephson

“We fight no matter the cost of battle, the losses we take, the improbability of success. We fight to the very end.…

— Yann Martel

Your love for God will make you experience His companionship in everything you do. Where there is love there is never a…

— Dr BK Satyanarayan