Courage is so rare nowadays, that one gets cornered for having courage of conviction and living by one’s ideals. However it is great to be cornered, since the corner with courage is never too crowded.

Why did you marry Dad, Mom?” My mother sniffled through her nose, looked at me, then smiled. “I wanted something more and he was it. We both had big dreams.” “That must have taken a...

Those who find courage to pursue their dreams, manifest gladness of their souls.

A leader without purpose, is a leader by accident

Never stop trying. Never stop believing. Never give up. Your day will come.

I know the fate you endured might one day be my own. But I refuse to be a prisoner for the rest of my life.

Es ist wichtig zu begreifen, dass wir der Toleranz nicht dienen, wenn wir unser Profil verwässern, sondern indem wir uns umgekehrt unserer eigenen Werte wieder vergewissern. […] Wir tun der Toleranz auch nichts Böses an,...

If there is nothing to lose but something to gain by trying, by all means one should keep trying.

If we are to be aware of life while we are living it, we must have the courage to relinquish our hard-earned control of ourselves.

Entrepreneurs, let’s begin to turn our desire and design into reward.

A man who is intimate with God is not intimidated by man.

Risk anything! Care no more for the opinion of others … Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.”(Journal entry, 14 October 1922)

Wars are all fought by men who either believe they are right or who have no other choice. How they fight defines who they are when the blood stops flowing.

Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the ‘still small voice’ within me. And even though I have to face the prospect of being a minority of one, I humbly believe I have...

Everything and everyone has a place to be, Echo. It’s just a matter of how they get there and when. You have a place; you just have to find it.

Your past history is NOT an excuse.

¡Aprenderás a masticar los cataclismos, pequeño, y te los tragarás!

Who cares, who cares. The perennial adolescent riposte. I cared, of course. I cared what people thought. I always did care. Unlike Laura, I have never had the courage of my convictions.

The tears and the pain all but blinding her, she forced open her eyes one more time, to a curtain of dark hair; to a waterfall of black ink spilling across the last page of...

For whatever time I have to live, I intend to enjoy myself.” – Midge Rylander in Eighteen Months To Live.

Courage is the willingness to act in spite of fear.

He never gave up. And he does that for us

We are the planet, fully as much as water, earth, fire and air are the planet, and if the planet survives, it will only be through heroism. Not occasional heroism, a remarkable instance of it...

We were as Hansel and Gretel and we ventured out into the black forest of the world.

If there is to be any hope for the world, indeed if you really want to find satisfaction and happiness in your life, you must regard the return you will receive as a secondary consideration,...

you must love the desert, but never trust it completely. because the desert tests all men: it challenges every step, and kills those who become distracted.

Put all your pain on a piece of paper, write it all down, every experience, every ache, every hurtful moment. Then take a match, and set fire to that piece of paper. All the hurt...

Love begets glory,Work begets story.LOVED WORK Begets A Story of Glory!

A big sacrifice is coming, and you won’t have the courage to make it. That will cost you dearly. It will cost the world dearly.

But there were worse things than disappointment, and I’d lived through several of them already.

The roadmap to a rich, rewarding life is to follow your passion, to be willing to deviate, to never dull to the dawn of a new day and all of the possibilities it holds for...

It takes bravery to recognize where in your life you are your own poison… it takes courage to do something about it.

the man who succeeds is the man who is able to reduce problems to their simplest terms and who has the courage of his convictions – despite the objections of intellectuals. The courage to speak,...

Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.

Strengthen the weak, for mother nature provides ways to strengthen you; and that’s the beauty of life we need one another.

Freedom lies in being bold.

want” should be the one you can control!

There is no real bravery in getting paid to save someone’s life. However, there is a large amount of bravery in a nurse break dancing at the hospital’s Christmas party.

Now, because we have spent so many years convincing the younger people that we are helpless, they believe that we are no longer of use to this world.

We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

Time seemed to stand still as she noticed three droplets of blood splattered on the Indian’s cheek. Crimson red, she thought. Three crimson red droplets. The color of the rubescent calla lilies in her mother’s...

Being wise and being smart are two different things anyone can be smart but those who master the art of knowing what to overlook in this journey called life deserves to be called wise.

Sometimes life is like living in a chamber of Liquid Oxygen. Liquid don’t allow you to live and Oxygen don’t let you die.

There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.

I think this is what we all want to hear: that we are not alone in hitting the bottom, and that it is possible to come out of that place courageous, beautiful, and strong.

I had to cease to mourn what could never be and make the most of what was possible. And I would begin doing that by trying to mend the hurts of the past.

The third gift is Courage. May you speak and act with confidence and use courage to follow your own path.

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful.