I find fault with my children because I like them and I want them to go places - uprightness and strength and courage and civil respect and anything that affects the probabilities of failure on the part of those that are closest to me, that concerns me - I find fault. Branch Rickey affectchildcivil share on social
Perhaps what distinguishes my characters is their courage and spirit and a certain stubbornness which enables them to keep going even when facing a setback. I think this developed organically as I wrote, but also it came out of a desire to portray women as powerful and intelligent forces in the world. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni charactercouragedesire share on social
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all. Miguel de Cervantes couragefriendlose Change image and share on social
When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you are no longer given the benefit of the doubt, it takes some courage to face that. Ricky Williams anymorebenefitchild Change image and share on social
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again. Maya Angelou couragefacehistory Change image and share on social
The only thing is, people have to develop courage. It is most important of all the virtues. Because without courage, you can't practice any other virtues consistently. Maya Angelou consistentlycouragedevelop Change image and share on social
Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward! Thomas A. Edison americabravebusiness Change image and share on social
True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. Jeremy Collier bravecourageimpregnable Change image and share on social
Design is the courage and brilliance to cover an original and make it different. John Hockenberry brilliancecouragecover Change image and share on social
Art, it seems to me, doesn't need freedom so much as it needs courage and love - some would call it 'soul' or 'Eros.' Michael Leunig artcallcourage Change image and share on social