Courageous famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have become the conscience of this nation.
-- Al Sharpton -
Courageous dreaming allows you to create from the source, the quantum soup of the universe where everything exists in a latent or potential state.
-- Alberto Villoldo -
Be courageous. It's one of the only places left uncrowded.
-- Anita Roddick -
Skydiving is something I've never done! And I am very excited to take the leap with a community of like-minded courageous women.
-- Anne Bancroft -
Every single courageous act of coming out chips away at the curse of homophobia. Most importantly it's destroyed within yourself, and that act creates the potential for its destruction where it exists in friends, family and society.
-- Anthony Venn-Brown -
We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous.
-- Aristotle -
I'm not sure Americans are hesitant to do this again - to fight another war, because it looked to them like a courageous and terrific endeavor
-- Ashleigh Banfield -
Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.
-- B. R. Ambedkar -
I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
-- Barbara Bush -
Every time you make the hard, correct decision you become a bit more courageous, and every time you make the easy, wrong decision you become a bit more cowardly. If you are CEO, these choices will lead to a courageous or cowardly company.
-- Ben Horowitz -
Live a life of conspicuous grace and courageous resolve.
-- Bob Goff -
Courageous people feel the same fear everyone else does, they just decide to not be afraid anymore.
-- Bob Goff -
I've found what makes children happy doesn't always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults.
-- Brené Brown -
I'm never more courageous than when I'm embracing imperfection, embracing vulnerabilities, and setting boundaries with the people in my life.
-- Brené Brown -
Ask courageous questions. Do not be satisfied with superficial answers.
-- Carl Sagan -
You have resources yet to be unleashed. Make bold, courageous choices. Live as though you have the power to change the world - because you do.
-- Caroline Myss -
Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.
-- Charles Edison -
To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something.
-- Criss Jami -
Palin is smart, politically skilled, courageous and likable. Her convention and debate performances were impressive.
-- David Brooks -
Better by far to be good and courageous and bold and to make difference. Not change the world exactly, but the bit around you
-- David Nicholls -
We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.
-- David Seabury -
Faith is the courageous confidence that trusts in the Source of all gifts.
-- David Steindl-Rast -
Courage is the measure of our heartfelt participation with life, with another, with a community, a work, a future. To be courageous, is not necessarily to go anywhere or do anything except to make conscious those things we already feel deeply and then to live through the unending vulnerabilities of those consequences.
-- David Whyte -
Whether we stay or whether we go - to be courageous is to stay close to the way we are made.
-- David Whyte -
The man who claims he's never done anything courageous doesn't understand what courage really is.
-- Dennis Rainey -
The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost the only courageous thing left to do.
-- E. V. Lucas -
What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
-- Eleanor Roosevelt -
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude
-- Eleanor Roosevelt -
There is nothing to fear except fear it's self.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt -
A great deal of fear is a result of just “not knowing.†We do not know what is involved in a new situation. We do not know whether we can deal with it. The sooner we learn what it entails, the sooner we can dissolve our fear.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt -
There is in Ammiel Alcalay’s work an unabashed tenderness for the world as it is, and that makes him courageous, different.
-- Etel Adnan -
Jesus showed us how to be courageous and sacrificial while we die for our beliefs, not while we kill for them.
-- Frederica Mathewes-Green -
You just have to be yourself and go full with confidence and be courageous!
-- Gabby Douglas -
Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.
-- Gabby Douglas -
Always be courageous and strong, & don't fear. You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.
-- Gabby Douglas -
The more creative you are the more trouble you're in. You have to be courageous!
-- George Lois -
If you feel just one thing in your life-that life is nothing but the gift of God-you are divine and the most courageous person. Try it! Try it as a thought. The moment you feel that life is a gift, you'll become prosperous.
-- Harbhajan Singh Yogi -
The bolder and more courageous you are, the more you will learn about yourself.
-- Harriet Lerner -
I never think that anything I do is courageous.
-- Howard Hodgkin -
Jefferson never entertained the folly that he was of immigrant stock. He considered the English settlers of America courageous conquerors, much like his Saxon forebears, to whom he compared them. To Jefferson, early Americans were the contemporary carriers of the Anglo-Saxon project.
-- Ilana Mercer -
The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.
-- Jack Kornfield -
"Be courageous and keep moving forward"... that's kind of the mantra that I've tried to keep.
-- Jesse Brock -
Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose. There's no wrong you can't make right again, so be kinder to yourself, you know, have fun, take chances. There's no bounds.
-- Jewel -
A woman is seldom roused to great and courageous exertion but when something most dear to her is in immediate danger.
-- Joanna Baillie -
Courage is nine-tenths context. What is courageous in one setting can be foolhardy in another and even cowardly in a third.
-- Joseph Epstein -
The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies
-- Kate Chopin -
Faith is nothing else than reason grown courageous - reason raised to its highest power, expanded to its widest vision.
-- L. P. Jacks -
The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour
-- Laura Dern -
The minute a person whose word means a great deal dares to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow.
-- Marian Anderson -
You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.
-- Mary Daly -
You build your 'COURAGE MUSCLE' daily, by being courageous in little things. Just do right..
-- Maya Angelou -
One isn't born with courage. One develops it by doing small courageous things.
-- Maya Angelou -
I encourage you to live with life. Be courageous, adventurous. Give us a tomorrow, more than we deserve.
-- Maya Angelou -
The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.
-- Michael Scott -
I'm afraid of everything. I'm not a naturally courageous person.
-- Michael Stipe -
Sometimes, the most courageous act a human can do is to let somebody love them
-- Michael Xavier -
A Yuppie is someone who believes it's courageous to eat in a restaurant that hasn't been reviewed yet.
-- Mort Sahl -
Courageous convictions will drag the dream into existence.
-- Neil Peart -
There are times when it is more courageous to be cowardly.
-- Norman Reilly Raine -
Cheryl Strayed is a courageous, gritty, and deceptively elegant writer.
-- Pam Houston -
In the courageous standing of uncertainty, faith shows most visibly its dynamic character.
-- Paul Tillich -
To begin is the most important part of any quest and by far the most courageous.
-- Plato -
I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court.
-- Rafael Nadal -
U.S. journalists I don't think are very courageous. They tend to go along with the government's policy domestically and internationally. To question is seen as being unpatriotic, or potentially subversive.
-- Robert Fisk -
I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.
-- Ruben Santiago-Hudson -
Courage is doing something despite the fear, and I've worked hard on being a courageous person.
-- Sara Blakely -
Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything.
-- Sherwood Anderson -
The courageous have fears that cowards never know.
-- Stanley Hauerwas -
Courageous people are still afraid, but they don't let the fear paralyze them.
-- Steve Pavlina -
There is no one more courageous than the person who speaks with the courage of his convictions.
-- Susan Cain -
Many married couples separate because they quarrel incessantly, but just as many separate because they were never honest enough or courageous enough to quarrel when they should have.
-- Sydney J. Harris -
To be courageous is to be a voice for the voiceless
-- Tariq Ramadan -
It's going to take a new generation of courageous conservatives to help make America great again.
-- Ted Cruz -
Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous.
-- Thucydides -
You have to be courageous to not spend money, ... and we don't have many people who have that courage..
-- Tom Coburn -
It's a courageous thing to do something that doesn't have rules or limits.
-- Vanessa Paradis -
Great risks come in long term, tremendously assiduous, very courageous study.
-- William Hurt -
Iranian women are very courageous and active, even with all the oppression.
-- Farah Diba -
Be courageous and face this moment in time consciously and with all the discernment and clarity within your power.
-- James O'Dea -
Apology is the most courageous gesture we can make to ourselves.
-- John Kador -
It is courageous to occasionally admit that there are certain things one can't do.
-- Martin Schulz -
As is well known, [Carrie Fisher] suffered - and was open about it. Her transparency was courageous, which is why people loved her.
-- Tony Taccone -
I actually think it's courageous to be vulnerable, and it's not something to be avoided.
-- Brad Willis -
I surround myself with strong willed, courageous personalities, because I've got to be coached by the best.
-- Aeriel Miranda -
There is in Ammiel Alcalay’s work an unabashed tenderness for the world as it is, and that makes him courageous, different.
-- Etel Adnan -
If you are courageous enough to be still, you are a step closer to becoming empowered.
-- Romany Malco -
The death of honest and courageous a reporter leaves America a little more vulnerable.
-- Josh Marshall -
I believe there is only one truly courageous thing we can do with our lives: to love unconditionally. Absolutely, with all of ourselves, so much that it hurts and then more.
-- Katie Davis
