Quotes about Courage

From battle and murder, and from sudden death.

Birth takes a woman's deepest fears about herself and show her that she is stronger than them.

A coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave just one.

By courage I repel adversity. (Adversa Virtute Repello)

Dare to be wise.

Anyone in public life who comes out, comes out primarily for themselves, and their life is immediately improved. That's what happened to me.

The course that I have uniformly pursued, ever since I became a missionary, has been rather peculiar. In order to become an acceptable and eloquent preacher in a foreign language, I deliberately abjured my own. When I crossed the river, I burnt my ships.

I really believe in challenging myself, pushing myself to new places.

Some folks run from the doubt and go backward. You try for all the spiritual Band-Aids you can find... when actually, what you need to do is press forward, to accept those doubts and work through them.

I really forget that I have no arms or legs sometimes.

Fear is the foundation of safety.

A woman cannot live in the light of intellect. Society forbids it. Those conventional frivolities, which are called her 'duties', forbid it. Her 'domestic duties', high-sounding words, which, for the most part, are but bad habits (which she has not the courage to enfranchise herself from, the strength to break through), forbid it.