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. Nelson Mandela absenceafraidbrave Change image and share on social
Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence. Thomas Szasz clearcourageintelligence Change image and share on social
You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage. Liz Phair artistcourage Change image and share on social
You have to have the courage to face the unexpected. This is the difference between people who do things and people who don't dare, who don't dare to live. Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki couragedaredifference Change image and share on social
Courage is heartworth making itself felt in deeds. It never waits for chances; it makes chances. George Matthew Adams chancecouragedeed Change image and share on social
An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery. Joseph Pulitzer couragedisinterestedgovernment share on social
You can think what you like of Madonna - about her political choices and her PR - but you have to respect her courage not to let the critics stop her exploring her potential. Natalie Dormer choicecouragecritic Change image and share on social
In all the writers I admire, the common detonator is their courage to walk naked. Richard Flanagan admirecommoncourage Change image and share on social
Until there are no more hate crimes, no more vicious bullying and ugly slurs, whenever a person comes out - whether that person is a celebrity or a 'nobody' - it should be celebrated like the triumph of courage it is. Donna Brazile bullycelebratecelebrity share on social
In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance. Joseph Stalin advancearmycourage Change image and share on social
