Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it. 1.21K
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity. 2.61K
We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. 666
Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. But we have one shot. You graduate from college once, and that’s it. You’re going out of that nest. And you have to find that courage that’s deep, deep, deep in there. Every step of the way. 756
Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself. 2.48K
Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked – but it’s immensely important to find them in your closest relationships. 959
Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained. 704
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. 727
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on. 704
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions. 684
