Quotes about Courage
Just as when we come into the world, when we die we are afraid of the unknown. But the fear is something from within us that has nothing to do with reality. Dying is like being born: just a change. - Clara the clairvoyant
— Isabel Allende
Although stunned and hungry, many sang, because it would have been pointless to aggravate misfortune by complaining.
— Isabel Allende
The rural women taught me that courage is contagious and that there's strength in numbers; what you can't do on your own can be achieved together, the more the better.
— Isabel Allende
It was then that I understood that the days of Colonel Garcia and all those like him are numbered, because they have not been able to destroy the spirit of these women.
— Isabel Allende
The young soldier was part of the "Baby Bottle Conscription," the boys called up when there were no more men, young or old, to fight the war.
— Isabel Allende
Are you afraid?" asked Alma. "No. I suppose that what comes after death is the same as before birth.
— Isabel Allende
I do not fear my vulnerability because I no longer confuse it with weakness.
— Isabel Allende
Irina could not imagine the courage it took to grow old without becoming too frightened; her knowledge of age
— Isabel Allende
Carme told them she couldn't remember what she felt, but she realized it's hard to die, and to invite death is cowardice.
— Isabel Allende
You say you're a coward, but it takes courage to say good-bye to everything and cross a threshold without any idea where it leads.
— Isabel Allende
This is a road I must travel bleeding.
— Isabel Allende
It's when you begin to think about going to your dream that your dream is always outside of your comfort zone. It's always beyond what you've ever done.
— Bruce Wilkinson