Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die. Vittorio Alfieri couragedielive Change image and share on social
The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today. Boutros Boutros-Ghali changeconsiderationcourage Change image and share on social
The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. Van Wyck Brooks couragemanplatitude Change image and share on social
Without white South Africa realizing what it had done - and on the basis of that realization having the courage to ask for forgiveness - there can really be no significant movement. Athol Fugard africabasiscourage Change image and share on social
Alas, nothing reveals man the way war does. Nothing so accentuates in him the beauty and ugliness, the intelligence and foolishness, the brutishness and humanity, the courage and cowardice, the enigma. Oriana Fallaci accentuatealabeauty share on social
I grew up in a very westernised environment and went to a private American school. But my personality was shy and quiet, and I wanted to wear the hijab but didn't have the courage, as I knew my friends would talk me out of it. Leila Aboulela americancourageenvironment share on social
All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them. Erma Bombeck carpetchildcourage Change image and share on social
Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale. Robert Falcon Scott bodycompanioncourage share on social
A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being. James E. Faust begincontentmentcourage share on social
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