Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead. 568
There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King. 651
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. 646
Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn’t original sin. He’s born with the tragedy that he has to grow up… a lot of people don’t have the courage to do it. 2.39K
I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it, instead of carrying it. 558
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies. 608
Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful. 682
A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful. 1.03K
My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation. 646
Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are. 662
All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them. 609
God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless. 2.26K
