Quotes about Courage
While there is hope, do not distrust the gods;
— Joseph Addison
A bit of advice Given to a young Native American At the time of his initiation: As you go the way of life, You will see a great chasm. Jump. It is not as wide as you think.
— Joseph Campbell
I know that the future is scary at times. But there's just no escaping it.
— Ernest Cline
Only the meek get pinched. The bold survive.
— Ernest Cline
Gut', sagte er und zwinkerte mir zu. 'Mach nicht denselben Fehler wie ich. Versteck dich nicht ewig hier drin.
— Ernest Cline
Eu não sabia como me relacionar com as pessoas. Senti Medo durante toda a minha vida. Até eu saber que estava terminando. Foi quando eu percebi que, por mais assustadora e dolorosa a realidade possa ser, é também o único lugar onde se pode encontrar felicidade de verdade. Porque a realidade é real.
— Ernest Cline
because I knew there was a good chance it was going to end up getting me killed. But at this point, I no longer cared.
— Ernest Cline
We are coming here to kick ass and chew bubblegum, and we have no more bubblegum!
— Ernest Cline
There are only three sports: mountain climbing, bull fighting, and motor racing. All the rest are merely games.
— Ernest Hemingway
The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure that it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.
— Ernest Hemingway
Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.
— Ernest Hemingway
Some of us try desperately to hold on to ourselves, to live for ourselves. We look so bedraggled and pathetic doing it, hanging on to the dead branch of a bank account for dear life, afraid to risk ourselves on the untried wings of giving. We don't think we can live generously because we have never tried. But the sooner we start the better, for we are going to have to give up our lives finally, and the longer we wait the less time we have for the soaring and swooping life of grace.
— Eugene Peterson