Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.
I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
Talent is nurtured in solitude; character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.
You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.
The encouraging thing is that every time you meet a situation, though you may think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it you find that forever after you are freer than you ever were before. . . . You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.
Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
You get strength and courage, when you stop to look fear in the face.
The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.
The weak fall, but the strong will remain and never go under!
We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.
One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
Get the hell out of my way!
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