“honor included not only physical and moral courage but also a daring commitment to central beliefs,” — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
When moral courage feels that it is in the right, there is no personal daring of which it is incapable. — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change. — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Stand with anyone that is right; stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.” — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Whereas moral courage is the righting of wrongs, creative courage, in contrast, is the discovering of new forms, new symbols, new patterns… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Moral courage and character go hand in hand … a man of real character is consistently courageous, being imbued with a basic… — Martha Boaz Copy Share Image
We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Orwell was one of those upon whom nothing was lost. (This included, as Orwell himself said: “the power of facing unpleasant facts”).… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to mankind comes from the renunciation of individual scruple in favor of institutional denominators. . . . Real heroism… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible… — John Burns Copy Share Image
The public is tired of politicians professing certain beliefs and not acting on those beliefs. They want elected officials who have the… — Colonel Tom Parker Copy Share Image
“Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the… — Megan Curd Copy Share Image
“You have behaved in an exemplary manner until now. Even when you could have gained by doing something wrong, you refrained from… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Not mythical material productive forces, but reason and ideas determine the course of human affairs. What is needed to stop the trend… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Here's an experiment: For one whole day think, speak, and act exactly as you would if you were absolutely convinced of the… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
“Operational inquiry has established that Danylo Shablia assisted in the espionage activities of his son, Peter Shablia, helping him organize an anti-Soviet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“Ever since I became an American, people have told me that America is about leaving your past behind. I’ve never understood that.… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
“It was sometimes feebly argued, as the political and military war against this enemy ran into difficulties, that it was 'a war… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Dear Hunger Games : Screw you for helping cowards pretend you have to be great with a bow to fight evil. You… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“Fifteen years of yes's had beaten Mrs. Gilbert. Fifteen further years of that incessant unaffirmative affirmative, accompanied by the perpetual flicking of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“The philosophies of men surround us. The face of sin today often wears the mask of tolerance. Do not be deceived; behind… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The challenge is to resist circumstances. Any idiot can be happy in a happy place, but moral courage is required to be… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Why is it that, among men, physical courage is a trait so plenteous yet moral courage is a trait so rare? — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We may fight terrorism through brute force, but the terror that is unleashed in the name of religion can only be challenged… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
It isn't the absence of conscience or values that prevents us from being all we should be, it is simply the lack… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
We need justice. We need toleration, honesty and moral courage. These are modern virtues without which we cannot hope to control the… — I. A. R. Wylie Copy Share Image
Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“No doubt a majority of the duels fought have been for want of moral courage on the part of those engaged to… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“HCCIC by the C suite at HHS is a profound statement of having the moral courage to do what's right for the… — James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology Copy Share Image
I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test. — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
None of us can hope to get anywhere without character, moral courage and the spiritual strength to accept responsibility. — Thomas Watson, Jr Copy Share Image
In America, the traditional routes to black identity have hardly been normal. Suicide (disappearance by imitation, or willed extinction), violence (hysterical religiosity,… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
“You may take my purse; but I cannot have my moral Self annihilated. The purse is any Highwayman's who might meet me… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image