“There's much to be said for challenging fate instead of ducking behind it.”
Courageous feeling
Courageous Quotes — page 129 of 1106
“Courage is fear that has said its prayers.”
“Flee sloth; for the indolence of the soul is the decay of the body.”
“It's okay to be afraid. It's not okay to let the fear STOP you.”
“If a war be undertaken...before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is a national crime.”
“To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.”
“If you're white and you're wrong, then you're wrong; if you're black and you're wrong, you're wrong. People are people. Black, blue, pink, green - God make no rules about color; only society make rules where my people suffer, and that why we must have redemption and redemption now.”
“Forget about winning and losing; forget about pride and pain. Let your opponent graze your skin and you smash into his flesh; let him smash into your flesh and you fracture his bones; let him fracture your bones and you take his life! Do not be concerned with escaping safely- lay your life before him!!”
“A right to jury trial is granted to criminal defendants in order to prevent oppression by the Government.”
“I came to Ottawa with the firm belief that the only people in this country who should have guns are police officers and soldiers.”
“It's unfair because the people booing, I believe, wouldn't want to have their child booed. Fans don't understand our lives and what we go through. They don't look at us as humans. We love the fans because they support and love the game, but at the same time it hurts when they turn their back on us.”
“Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women.”
“Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.”
“There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is not easy, to resist counsels that are hard to resist, to stand against purposes that are difficult to stand against.”
“The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defeat.”
“What batters you becomes your strength.”
“Fanaticism is a monster that pretends to be the child of religion”
“This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country.”
“No greater wrong can ever be done than to put a good man at the mercy of a bad, while telling him not to defend himself or his fellows; in no way can the success of evil be made surer or quicker.”
“Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood - the virtues that made America.”