Quotes by Courage To imagine a better life for yourself and your family and to leave behind all that is familiar requires a special kind of courage. Frank Lowy yourselffamilycouragelife It has been my honor to support and work with President Barack Obama, a man who has brought courage and character to the presidency. President Obama's strength of character leads him to do the right thing, even when it isn't the easy thing. Harry Reid manstrengthcouragework It takes courage for a leader to identify and confront self-imposed barriers, to put in place the personal strategies required to unleash the energy, innovation, and commitment to self-development. Frances Hesselbein placeinnovationleadercourage I'm told Jodha was someone whose eyes conveyed humility, simplicity, courage, and conviction. Paridhi embodies everything I had in mind for Jodha. Ekta Kapoor eyessimplicitycouragemind For me, Arik Sharon - I remember his courage and inspiration. I want to remember him the way he really was, not as an aging 80-year-old man living in bed helpless and unconscious. Ehud Olmert memancourageremember Therefore, don't let sinners take courage to think they will be favoured like the thief on the cross; for we see on the other side, they may be like the hardened one, and reproach death itself. Elias Hicks willthinkcouragedeath I became frustrated early on as a playwright by a kind of smug smallness in modern drama. There was a lack of what I now understand as courage in the work of others as well as in my own work, and I found I was mildly amused or interested by such plays but not deeply engaged or enlightened. Ellen McLaughlin understandmy-owncouragework I've been involved in politics for quite some time. I've held positions, and my experiences are very deep, and I think I have the capacity, the courage, and the character to institute the kinds of reforms that are so desperately needed. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf politicscouragetimecharacter The courage of the Syrian protesters is remarkable, for they face prison, torture, or death every time they lift a banner. Elliott Abrams facecouragetimedeath My education was dominated by modernist thinkers and artists who taught me that the supreme imperative was courage to face the awful truth, to scorn the soft-minded optimism of religious and secular romantics as well as the corrupt optimism of governments, advertisers, and mechanistic or manipulative revolutionaries. Ellen Willis metruthcourageeducation I'm still shy - I'm no good at my children's parent-teacher conferences, and I'm slowly learning how to ask for what I want. But I now know that I have a reserve of courage to draw upon when I really need it. There's nothing that I'm too scared to have a go at. Emily Mortimer goodlearningcouragechildren Poetry takes courage because you have to face things and you try to articulate how you feel. Edward Hirsch faceyoupoetrycourage I am haunted by what my life would have been had I not had the courage in my early twenties to leave Pittsburgh for New York City and really commit to being a writer. Pittsburgh is both post-industrial and provincial, and the opportunities there are limited. It would have been quite easy to simply drift through life. Said Sayrafiezadeh i-ammy-lifecouragelife Let your customers be your partners; let your vendors be your employees. What's necessary in this transformation more than anything else is courage and a willingness to change. Safra A. Catz yourtransformationchangecourage Collaboration is just, really, a group of people getting in a room with their eye on a very similar prize and wanting to come out with the same show. The director, ultimately, is the guy in front of whom the buck stops. So, he has to have the courage to prevail. But, he has got to have a huge amount of respect for his collaborators. Harold Prince respecteyecouragepeople Basically, discipline, effort, patience and courage are hugely important core values for kids to grow up embracing. Karen Salmansohn effortdisciplinecouragepatience It takes some courage to say you were wrong. Carl Hart wrongsayyoucourage The eyes of the world are fixed on the U.S. to see if we have the political courage and moral sense to solve our debt crisis. Dan Coats eyespoliticalcourageworld You don't get happy by sitting around going on, 'Oh this is a horrible situation, what to do?' You've got to find the courage to change that. I think change is extremely hard for people. Florence Henderson youchangecouragepeople Prime Minister Sharon, Prime Minister Abbas, I urge you today to end the designs of those who seek destruction, annihilation and occupation, and I urge you to have the will and the courage to begin to realize our dreams of peace, prosperity and coexistence. Abdullah II of Jordan dreamscouragetodaypeace«8182838485868788899091»
