Courage-fear-inspirational Quote by Donald Justice

“Because you brand our tongues with silence. Because you watch us in fear, even while we sing.”

— Eric Gamalinda

“And then I knew that the voice of the spirits had been let in-- as intense as an epileptic aura-- and that no longer…

— Anne Sexton

“Invite your fear into consciousness, and smile through it; every time you smile through your fear, it will lose some of its strength.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

“Sing, boy! sing! The ages are waiting for you. Sing! sing! All the world will hear you. God knows what will come of it.”

— Charles Carleton Coffin

“They see her lips moving when she is all alone and they may think that she is muttering crazy, witchy thoughtd, but I know…

— Kimberly K. Jones

“stay near the music, because evils don't sing!”

— Gypsy

“I know from vast experience that fear talks a lot louder than courage. I need to listen to that other voice inside me, that…

— Lesley Kagen

“and once again I am a singer in the lower choirs, born fifty years ago to raise my voice this high, and no higher.”

— Leonard Cohen

“Sometimes I feel that I could stand in the middle of the square and scream and thrash about like a wildling, and no one…

— Kerrigan Byrne

“You realize you must give in to the muse from afar. You have to heed the inner voice that has come calling.”

— Mala Naidoo

“In life, the microphone passes your lips but once... you had better be ready to sing.”

— David Foster Wallace

“We could sing to lift our spirits,’ one of them suggested. Believe me, you want me to end the chapter now.”

— M.T. Anderson