Elizabeth Keckley was a woman of remarkable strength, courage, perseverance, and dignity. She was exceptionally talented, but also very diligent and... →
Jennifer Chiaverini
None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning... →
Lydia M. Child
What happened in the missile crisis in October 1962 has been prettified to make it look as if acts of courage and thoughtfulness abounded. The truth... →
Noam Chomsky
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of... →
John Ciardi
A man of courage is also full of faith.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The best thing to do is stare it in the face and move on. We have to face our fears and plow through. I think taking chances takes a lot more courage... →
Terri Clark
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.
James Freeman Clarke