Quotes by Courage What if everything I thought was wrong with me was actually right with me? You have to have the courage to show who you are to the world. Lauren Tom meyoucourageworld It is right to endure with resignation what the gods send, and to face one's enemies with courage. Pericles enemiesfaceresignationcourage I think there's something so funny about Ram Dass. I was lucky enough to sit across from him at dinner once, and I got up the courage to tell him that he was my favorite comedian. Even though he's not a comic, he talks about showbiz in a certain way and understands that there's a presentation to it. Pete Holmes thinkdinnercouragefunny As a person, I am someone who wants to give my the best in every take. I wouldn't say it was easy for me to get into the industry because I come from a background where no one has been in films. But I do believe if you work hard, you will get noticed. Modeling gave me that courage to stand in front of the camera. Pooja Hegde bestmecouragework Back in school, there was this guy who had a huge crush on me. One day, when he mustered the courage to propose to me on a Rose Day, my friends burst out laughing right in front of him. I'm sure we all have had such experiences, and I've had crushes in the past. Right now, all I can think about is my films and deliver my best. Pooja Hegde bestdaymecourage Very often, unfortunately, people may believe something, but they go along with a group of people because they don't have the courage to stand alone or stand up for themselves. Pooja Bhatt alonecouragebelievepeople I think courage is commensurate with your fear - if you lack imagination and you're fearless, that's not courage to me. Phyllida Lloyd meyoucouragefear Women I've met in different countries have told me that seeing my face in magazines gives them the courage to love themselves. Philomena Kwao mewomencouragelove I don't believe in any Greatest Generation. I believe in great events. They sweep ordinary people up, expose them to extremes of human behavior and unimaginable tests of integrity and courage, and then deposit them back on the home front. Phil Klay couragehomeintegritypeople If I truly had the courage of my convictions, I would be a full-blown comic novelist. Petina Gappah convictionswouldcomiccourage It's easy to give up, and that's the one thing we cannot do. That's what gives me a reason for working: to leave people with a little more courage, with a little hope that has been nourished. Even if, of course, it's going to disappear, whatever touches one isn't lost forever. Peter Brook mehopecouragepeople What the Anzac legend did do, by the bravery and sacrifice of our troops, was reinforce our own cultural notions of independence, mateship, and ingenuity. Of resilience and courage in adversity. Paul Keating legendsacrificeadversitycourage If you are fearful, choose courage. If you frequently procrastinate, choose to take action now. If you have always waited for others to lead, use your own initiative. Paul J. Meyer chooseyoucourageaction Music was always a big part of my family. Only a few of us had the talent - or the courage - to walk out on a stage. Patty Loveless walkfamilymusiccourage The Profile in Courage Award recognizes elected officials who choose to do what is right, not what is easy, so that we might learn from their example. Each time we give the award, we bear witness to the past for the sake of the future. Jack Schlossberg futurecouragetimepast There can be a fundamental gulf of gracelessness in a human heart which neither our love nor our courage can bridge. Patrick Campbell bridgecourageheartlove I had to work up the courage to even imagine myself running for Congress. But I eventually decided that our country had a moral problem in only letting white men - even the right-minded ones - have a seat at the table. Laura Moser myselfcourageworkmen If you are a superstar, or whatever you want to call yourself, a person who's had outrageous success, and you decide to go indie and tell the record companies to screw themselves? That takes a certain amount of courage. And bullheadedness, really. Daryl Hall yourselfyoucouragesuccess I think there's a great strength in having the courage and also having the support to do what you want to do when you're an artist in any way, shape or form. Dave Gahan greatyoustrengthcourage For my books of nonfiction I write about subjects I find fascinating. I've been a Yankees and a Lou Gehrig fan for decades, so I wrote 'Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man.' It's more the story of his great courage than of his baseball playing. Children face all sorts of challenges, and it's my hope that some will be inspired by the courage of Lou Gehrig. David A. Adler manhopecouragechildren«7778798081828384858687»
