“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.”
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Courageous Quotes — page 51 of 1106
“Fight and push harder for what you believe in, you'd be surprised, you are much stronger than you think.”
“It is not only war that can stop war but men of goodwill, conscious of their mission can deal with such deadly enemy.”
“Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me.”
“Words can bruise and break hearts, and minds as well. There are no black and blue marks, no broken bones to put in plaster casts, and therefore no prison bars for the offender.”
“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.”
“I don't hold it against Dizzy [Gillespie], you know, but if a guy wants to play a certain way, you work towards that. If he stops - he's full of crap, you know. I mean, I wouldn't do it, for no money, or for no place in the white man's world. Not just to make money, because then you don't have anything. You don't have as much money as whoever you're trying to ape; that's making money by being commercial. Then you don't have anything to give the world; so you're not important. You might as well be dead.”
“One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.”
“Let no man of us budge one step, and let slaveholders come to beat us from our country. America is more our country, than it is the whites-we have enriched it with our blood and tears. The greatest riches in all America have arisen from our blood and tears.”
“The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures. Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.”
“More men have become great through practice than by nature.”
“Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime ministers have never yet been invested.”
“This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.”
“Freedom is for everyone, whatever lifestyle they choose, as long as it's peaceful and honest”
“Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune.”
“What happened to [Michael Brown] should've never happened. Never. But when we don't have respect for ourselves, how do we expect them to respect us? It starts from within. Don't start with just a rally, don't start from looting - it starts from within.”
“Obviously I am not happy but they can throw what they want at me, I will come back stronger.”
“Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.”
“One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.”
“Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of confusion and bamboozle requires intelligence, vigilance, dedication, and courage. But if we don't practice these tough habits of thought, we cannot hope to solve the truly serious problems that face us --- and we risk becoming a nation of suckers, up for grabs by the next charlatan who comes along.”