Courage Quotes - Page 42

There was nothing green left; artillery had denuded and scarred every inch of ground. Tiny flares glowed and disappeared. Shrapnel burst with bluish white puffs. Jets of flamethrowers flickered and here and there new explosions stirred up the rubble. While I watched, an American observation plane droned over the Japanese lines, spotting targets for the U.S. warships lying offshore. Suddenly the little plane was hit by flak and disintegrated. The carnage below continued without pause.Here I was safe, but tomorrow I would be there. In that instant I realized that the worst thing that could happen to me was about to happen to me.

Denial is fear gone delusional. Acceptance is fear given to God. Engaging is fear overruled by God. Victory is fear banished by God.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

Your past history is NOT an excuse.

Just underneath your breaking point lies your true strength.

You know that you won’t remain Centered all the time, and it is a normal part of human life to drift left or right of Center sometimes.

A sword wields no strength unless the hand that holds it has courage

God is looking for a willing heart. He is searching for few like Easther....who will say if I perish I perish! God is looking for peopke like Ruth....your God shall be my God and your people shall be my people. With just 3 He can do more than with the crowd.God does not use all to win all.

True courage is not the absence of fear; it is refusing to let fear control your actions. ~ from the book "Do Hard Things

You must dare, and dare again, and then dare a little bit more, and go on daring.

Heaven left a hole in your heart. But it’s up to you to choose if that hole will be filled with pain, anger, and the eternal darkness of loss . . .tOr if you will choose to fill it with light and love and have that hole shine out of you like a spotlight into your life, keeping their memory alive . . .{It’s up to you.}

If you can get life outta love, you should die trying to get love outta life.

It was queer how sometimes a child's innocent eyes can see things that grown men are blind to.

When you do not have your clear definition of what success looks like, you tend to feel unsuccessful every time other people talk about their success.

All the so-called "secrets of success" will not work unless you do.

Don't pay attention to people Who tell you can't do it at lenght. Trusting your own instincts Can lead to what's quintessential. Make their limitation be your strenght. You might as well contradict them And then reach your full potential.

May you find the inner-strength to reach your dreams.

Embrace the love of your life.

The hallmark of courage in our age of conformity is the capacity to stand on one's convictions-not obstinately or defiantly (these are gestures of defensiveness not courage) nor as a gesture of retaliation but simply because these are what one believes.

If you can endure, if you can persevere, if you can work and not grow weary, if you're both obsessed and talented, well, you might have a shot.

Unless one says goodbye to what one loves and unless one travels to completely new territories one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself.

An act of redemption, the ultimate act of personal grace, is an undervalued form of courage.

I'm not funny. What I am is brave.

I know what I want, I have a goal, an opinion, I have a religion and love. Let me be myself and then I am satisfied. I know that I’m a woman, a woman with inward strength and plenty of courage.

The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity for whilst all other animals shun man more than anything else and run away even before he comes near them the fly lights upon his very nose.

Gracious self is the divinity within.

.. when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?' I decided I'm going to live - or at least try to live - the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humour, with composure.

One way to disperse fear and create decision was to consider the worst possible outcome of one's actions.

In order to discover who you are within, you need to attune your visionary world deep in your sub-conscience to the outward world and live it.

With courage, you can overcome the cultural shock in a visit to a new country.

Then don't you dare tell me my dreams are insane! Because my dreams are what I live for!

Jump and let's build our wings on the way down

There is always a storm. There is always rain. Some experience it. Some live through it. And others are made from it.

i had to test your courage,” the stranger said.“courage is the quality most essential to understand the Language of the World.”..“you must not let up, even after having come so far,” he continued. “you must love the desert, but never trust it completely. because the desert tests all men: it challenges every step, and kills those who become distracted.

What do you see when you look in the mirror? I hope it goes beyond beauty. I hope what you see is that person who's worth it and deserves nothing less than the best, I hope that you see beyond the pain, I hope that you see the glory ahead of you, I hope that you see the strong woman who doesn't break to fail, but breaks to stand the tallest and I hope that you'll always remember that you need to love the person in the mirror first to make a change

No experience is wasted. It is the stepping stones for a great success.

When dark situations arise, it is opportunity for you to reveal the leader in you. Rise and deal with them.

You have two choices in life when it comes to truthful observations by others that anger you: You can be ashamed and cover it up by letting your pride take you in the extreme opposite direction, in order to make the point that they are wrong. Or, you can break down the walls of pride by accepting vulnerability as a strength, not a weakness. As you walk through your vulnerability, you will meet humility on the way to courage. From here, courage allows us to let go of shame and rise higher into the person we are meant to be, not the person that needs to be right. This is the road to confidence and self worth.

Many have stood their ground and faced the darkness when it comes for them. Fewer come for the darkness and force it to face them.

Life could only be lived with a heroic faith.

I am bold as a lion.

The weapon of the brave is in his heart.

Courage easily finds its own eloquence.

If only I could spend all days surrounded by people brave enough to open their hearts for real.

Invest in your dreams, not in your fears.

Because no matter what they say, you always have a choice. You just don’t always have the guts to make it.

Compared with lesbians, gays seem to be more unapologetic about their sexual orientation. The former must not have balls.

My heart's made of goldMy soul is pure steelLoved ones shall riseEnemies will kneelI soothe with water, attack with fireFor I am the master of my own empire.

Imagination is the connecting line that connects humanity to the other realm to tap from its abundance.

He said I was trapped. He had trapped me. I told him to carefully consider what trapped animals do when they do not wish to be trapped.

Travel is costly yes, but it pays dividends too.

The government

Find the courage to live life.

Ask the Creator to direct your thoughts, decisions and actions.

Courage is not the absence of fear. It is accepting and neutralizing the fear with the power of love.

Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of.

Anyone could see that this woman is living a nightmare. Except that she goes through her daily life wide awake, knowing that she could make a mistake at any moment.

Always be bold in everything you do, because boldness has genius, power and magic in it which makes impossibility possible

the courage it took to get out of bed eachmorningto face the same thingsover and overwasenormous.

Fear leads to no where but to ground zero.