It takes a certain amount of courage to tackle very hard problems in science, I now realise. You don't know what the timescale of your work will be: decades or only a few years. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan amountcouragedecade Change image and share on social
Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back. Publilius Syrus backdarefear Change image and share on social
I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out. Judith Light couragelivemake Change image and share on social
Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds. Orison Swett Marden accomplishcourageencounter Change image and share on social
It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions. Omar Bongo africanassurecourage Change image and share on social
Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end? Marie Antoinette courageendlose Change image and share on social
Confronting and undermining the narratives and ideas of extremism must therefore be one of our key tasks. To do this, we must retain the courage of our convictions in the face of extremism. Jonas Gahr Store confrontconvictioncourage Change image and share on social
The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity. Ruby Dee beautycouragedignity Change image and share on social
Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where you can enter people's heads. Kevin Patterson bottomcouragecowardice Change image and share on social
The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession. Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus courageheightenknowledge Change image and share on social