Discover Your Inner Courage: Quotes to Empower You - page 5

Courage is not the absence of fear and pain, but the affirmation of life despite fear and pain.
Courage is not the absence of fear and pain, but the affirmation of life despite fear and pain.
 Earl A Grollman
Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to Satyagraha.
If you really want something you can figure out how to make it happen.
I'm a good neurosugeon. That's not a boast but a way of acknowledging the innate ability God has given to me. Beginning with determination and using my gifted hands, I went on for training and sharpening for my skills.
 Benjamin Carson
Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.
If I had multiple lives, I'd like to do many things, including being a homicide investigator. I'm not brave enough to chase people and draw down on them. Having spent time with that, it can be an incredibly terrifying job.
 Veena Sud
The poor themselves can create a poverty-free world. All we have to do is to free them from the chains that we have put around them!
 Muhammad Yunus
Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong.
“He who sweats more in training bleeds less in war.”
 Spartan Warrior Creed
A hero is a man who does what he can.
A hero is a man who does what he can.
 Romain Rolland
What we do with the information now is up to us, but certainly I have a lot of respect for the courage and integrity that was required for [Edard Snowden] to take that action.
 Zachary Quinto
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
 Roger Bannister
Any media-brainwashed automaton can summon the insipid courage to peer into the horrifying abyss. But it takes a freaking genius with a fearless imagination to peer into the maw of happiness.
 Rob Brezsny
I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.
 Elizabeth Taylor
Motherhood is always an act of courage.
 Stacy Schiff
Its likely that a general pattern of behavior among threatened human societies is to become more blindered, rather than more focused on the crisis, as they fall.
 Ed Ayres
If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.
The authoritarian sets up some book, or man, or tradition to establish the truth. The freethinker sets up reason and private judgment to discover the truth... It takes the highest courage to utter unpopular truths.
The authoritarian sets up some book, or man, or tradition to establish the truth. The freethinker sets up reason and private judgment to discover the truth... It takes the highest courage to utter unpopular truths.
 Herbert Spencer
Neither reproaches nor encouragements are able to revive a faith that is waning.
 Nathalie Sarraute