Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous.

An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion.

This isn’t going to be pretty. Rules will be broken. Friendships will be tested. And huge risks will be taken. But they’re small prices to pay for true love and freedom, right?

The JourneyOne day you finally knewwhat you had to do, and began,though the voices around youkept shoutingtheir bad advice –though the whole housebegan to trembleand you felt the old tugat your ankles.”Mend my life!”each voice...

Ah; but my courage fails me, and my heart is sick within me! —Lord, take pity on the Christian who doubts, on the skeptic who would fain believe, on the galley-slave of life who puts...

The irony is, nothing is more frightening than being frightened.

You’ve got to breathe! And make the bridge between the top half of your body and the bottom. Between the woman in you who’s sweet and tender, and the woman in you who’s a bitch.

Like all bullies and marauders, Gos was a coward at heart

A journey to the unknown shores needs a port, a ship, a wind; but more important than all of them: Courage; courage to leave the known for the unknown!

THE RON CLARK STORY is the true story of one teacher’s courage to leave his small hometown and head to one of the most challenging public schools in the country. We are proud to have...

To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is what makes the prettiest kind of a man.

We men have always fought to protect others… since the ancient times. Even though we were naked, and only had sticks and stones to defend ourselves… we still had the elderly, the young, our wives,...

Relationships are built only with those who have the courage to hold on till the end.

How can the face that welcomed me into the world be the face I’ll soon forget? How can the body I came through be the body I don’t really know?

This is what life is about: seeing new places, meeting new people, grabbing life by the balls and squeezing until it coughs up a story worth telling.

You are the machos, the life, the future of our families. You are all that’s left, so you must protect our mothers and grow and do good and have families of your own. I love...

Daniel has a way to will shots in and will us to victory. His courage and his will were certainly on display tonight.

A dangerous and treacherous path is only worth it when the desire to have courage outweighs the driving need to get to the other side.

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it...

I looked along the aisle and saw her, and it was as if I saw her for the first time. Everything changed. The ancient featureless interior of me spangled orange, mint, cat-blue. I looked back...

In the vast world of supreme worriorship, courage is what separates one from the crowd.

It requires courage not to surrender oneself to the ingenious or compassionate counsels of despair that would induce a man to eliminate himself from the ranks of the living; but it does not follow from...

No one is born to courage, Juliet. Courage is a habit you develop after cowardice has gotten you nothing.

She put her tongue out and felt the raw edges of the torn silk. She looped her tongue around them and drew them into her teeth. Just a little bit, she thought, that’s all I...

Celebrating your achievements and applauding your triumphs is a sure way to refuel your enthusiasm and keep yourself motivated for your future endeavours.

Of course you have passions and talents. Of course you have some purpose in the world. Your emotions are guiding you towards it. Each time you discover something that you like or something that you...

Courage is not the absence of fear…courage is taking action in the face of it.Be courageous, stand up for what you believe in. If you expect to be true to others, you must first be...

You will never develop courage if you don’t stand in the middle of the battle afraid and pick up the sword anyways, to defend what is right. You might feel like you are outnumbered, but...

Dare to be as physically robust and varied as you always were.

Do not be afraid. Because if you let these fears consume you, you’ll most likely fail even before everything else starts.

Be a man who shows the world the universe in them

Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.

She kept walking. The very small, brave part of her brain knew that this would be her one chance. If she turned around, she would lose it.

The only unreachable dream is the one you don’t reach for.

Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn’t be done.

There was no doubting his courage. He was subjected to a brutality that sometimes called for a prison sentence, not a card.

To the extent a man can control chaos, he should put his testicles on the line and do so, but when a man can’t, he should just step aside, or someone in the lineup behind...

It isn’t for the moment you are struck that you need courage, but for that long uphill climb back to sanity and faith and security.

the courage it took to get out of bed eachmorningto face the same thingsover and overwasenormous.

In case you never get a second chance: don’t be afraid!” “And what if you do get a second chance?” “You take it!

A lot of pieces I have written have to do with courage. As a result, people think that I am naturally brave. But what people don’t know, is that I grew up with phobias and...

He could silence me, but Rob had no power over my mind

Silent acquiescence in the face of tyranny is no better than outright agreement.

His importance to the century just past, and therefore his status as a figure in history as well as in literature, derives from the extraordinary salience of the subjects he ‘took on,’ and stayed with,...

He supposed he was one of those unfortunates born with a great capacity for suffering…. He opened his eyes a moment and they were dark with fear, for only one race was run as yet...

If you’re only looking out for yourself, you will always be scared. But if there are other factors, other concerns and considerations driving you, you will always find the strength and courage to overcome the...

It was not only that he was a great man, but, oh, there was such fun in being led by him.

Suicide is okay. I see my cousin as a courageous man for commit to it’s seductive call. It’s a short rough ride to guaranteed silence which we are so desperate for. The courage to go...

When clouds of pain loom in the skyWhen a shadow of sadness flickers byWhen a tear finds its way to the eyeWhen fear keeps the loneliness aliveI try and console my heartWhy is it that...

Sure, life as we know it is enough. But life as we don’t know it? That’s where the magic awaits. That’s where second chances abound.