Quotes about Courage

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.

Just like moons and suns, With certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I'll rise.

It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.

Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.

Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it empowers us to develop courage; to trust that courage and build bridges with it; to trust those bridges and cross over them so we can attempt to reach each other.

Let nothing dim the light that shines from within

In the flush of love's light we dare be brave And suddenly we see that love costs all we are and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

One person, with good purpose, can, constitute the majority.

There was a possibility that God really did love me, me Maya Angelou. I suddenly began to cry at the gravity and grandeur of it all. I knew that if God loved me, then I could do wonderful things, I could try great things, learn anything, achieve anything. For what could stand against me, since one person, with God, constitutes the majority?

Don't do anything that you think is wrong. Just do what you think is right, and then be ready to back it up even with your life.