I think there's a growing courage among the younger generation of American writers. Because of the more superficial treatment of characters taking… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Success also requires the courage to risk disapproval. Most independent thought, new ideas, or endeavors beyond the common measure are greeted with… — Chin-Ning Chu Copy Share Image
“The truth is that we are drawn to the Niederhoffers of this world because we are all, at heart, like Niederhoffer: we… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The simple truth is that being a creative artist takes courage; it’s not a job for the faint of heart. It takes… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
If you want to develop courage, then simply act courageously when it's called for. If you do something over and over again,… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“And indeed, if we had only the courage to listen to the simplest, the nearest, most pressing voice of our conscience, and… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Every man is scared in his first battle. If he says he's not, he's a liar. Some men are cowards but they… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Always it is a way of playing, in possession, so you give each other options, scanning the right moment to situation, taking… — Erik ten Hag Copy Share Image
The world is for newness, not for oldness. New, new things we have to create. Then only the world will progress. If… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Without good humour, learning and bravery can only confer that superiority which swells the heart of the lion in the desert, where… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“To know a species, look at its fears. To know yourself, look at your fears. Fear in itself is not important, but… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
It requires courage not to surrender oneself to the ingenious or compassionate counsels of despair that would induce a man to eliminate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Suicide is a crime the most revolting to the feelings; nor does any reason suggest itself to our understanding by which it… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“God, grant me serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can and wisdom to know… — Jim Stout Copy Share Image
After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again. Very often what God first helps us toward is not the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I edit myself into a boldness that is neither native or foreign to me. At times I grow tired of this approach,… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
It is the Paraclete Spirit, the "Comforter", who grants us the courage to take to the streets of the world, bringing the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Crabbed age and youth cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasure, age is full of care; Youth like summer morn, age… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Even if kids don't love gymnastics, if they start at any age with some classes, they can learn so many different things… — Nastia Liukin Copy Share Image
As soon as you awaken to the power you have, you begin to flex the muscles of your courage. Then you can… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
When discouraged some people will give up, give in or give out far too early. They blame their problems on difficult situations,… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
“As I look back on what I’ve learned about shame, gender, and worthiness, the greatest lesson is this: If we’re going to… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
You're a grand old flag! You're a high-flying flag, And forever in peace may you wave. You're the emblem of the land… — George M. Cohan Copy Share Image
Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else, beyond imagination… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
“So you'll teach me?" Val asked. Ravus nodded agin. "I will make you as terrible as you desire." "I don't want to… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
A man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. The instructed man is ashamed to pronounce in… — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
We all live in the same house, we all must be part of the effort to hold down our little house. When… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I asked for strength and God gave me difficulties to make me strong. I asked for wisdom and God gave me problems… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“The Wholehearted journey is not the path of least resistance. It’s a path of consciousness and choice. And, to be honest, it’s… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Ritsu: "I’m a complete failure. At everything I do, I’m absolutely worthless. I know this, and yet I continue to burden the… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
“It always seemed to me," she said at last, "that it must require a great deal of courage to be an artist,… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
“Learning how to make decisions in the best possible way and learning to have the courage to make them comes from a)… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
An act of heroism, of extraordinary courage, the grandeur of it, won't easily inspire us to act in imitation, but it can… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Well… I spoke with Ana and realized what was most important to me,” she replied, with renewed courage surging through her veins.… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
Without courage, honor, compassion, pity, love and sacrifice, as William Faulkner pointed out, we know not of love, but lust. We debase… — Earl Hamner, Jr Copy Share Image
Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Villain Who told you to be quiet? Who told you the best place to be was off in the corner of… — Jennae Cecelia Copy Share Image
“Life teaches us that there are days when we simply have to stay focused, ignore panic, and ascend the mountain. We learn… — Guideposts Books Copy Share Image
Our brave soldiers and support personnel are engaged in a battle as important as any the United States has ever before waged,… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image