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Quotes about Courage

She is not so afraid at night because she is the color of it.
— Toni Morrison
Well, if a man don't HAVE a chance, then he has to TAKE a chance!
— Toni Morrison
Make a difference, does it? You stay the night here snake get you.
— Toni Morrison
You accepted like a beast of burden the whip of a stranger's curse and the mindless menace it holds along with the scar it leaves as a definition you spend your life refuting although that hateful word is only a slim line drawn on a shore and quickly dissolved in a seaworld any moment when an equally mindless wave fondles it like the accidental touch of a finger on a clarinet stop that the musician converts into silence in order to let the true note ring out loud.
— Toni Morrison
This is precisely the time when artists go to work—not when everything is fine, but in times of dread. That's our job!" Toni Morrison
— Toni Morrison
Before and since, all her effort was directed not on avoiding pain but on getting through it as quickly as possible.
— Toni Morrison
And no, they ain't in love with your mouth. Yonder, out there, they will see it broken and break it again. What you say out of it they will not heed. What you scream from it they do not hear. What you put into it to nourish your body they will snatch away and give you leavins instead. No, they don't love your mouth. You got to love it. This
— Toni Morrison
The one set of plans she had made—getting away from Sweet Home—went awry so completely she never dared life by making more.
— Toni Morrison
Anna clung to him while he explained that the scorpion's tail was up because it was just as scared of her as she was of it. In Detroit, watching baby-faced police handling guns, she remembered the scorpion's rigid tail.
— Toni Morrison
You don't have to seek anyone else's approval for the life God has given you to live. You don't have to apologize for the strength, fortitude, courage, talent, beauty, or intellect your Creator has given you. Ladies, we all are "God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do" (Ephesians 2:10).
— Tony Evans
Your view of God --- How big you think He is - will decide the size of your faith.
— Tony Evans
A kingdom woman does hard things, and sometimes having faith based on God's Word is the simplest yet toughest thing she will ever have to do.
— Tony Evans