The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully. Thomas Carlyle couragedecentlydesire Change image and share on social
My mother's father, Hobart Cromwell, was a bacteriologist with Abbott Laboratories in suburban Chicago. I never got to know him well, as he died very young, but he was always a heroic figure in our family, wise and gentle and intelligent by reputation, with the courage to fight against the McCarthyites. John C. Mather abbottbacteriologistchicago share on social
One of the things that makes Hamlet unique among Shakespeare's characters is his courage to face up to the darker elements of his personality. Kenneth Branagh charactercouragedark Change image and share on social
I know what it is to feel unloved, to want revenge, to make mistakes, to suffer disappointment, yet also to find the courage to go forward in life. Tim O'Brien couragedisappointmentfeel Change image and share on social
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. C. S. Lewis courageformpoint Change image and share on social
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand? Charles Lindbergh couragefaithhand Change image and share on social
Given the fact that I have a family and responsibilities, it's the mark of a man to find the courage to do what is right in the face of oppressive evil. John Rhys-Davies courageevilface Change image and share on social
Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another. Charles Caleb Colton bravecouragedanger Change image and share on social
I do get scared, but I think - like it says in another book I've read - feel the fear and do it anyway. I try to have courage, pray a little bit and work through it. I'd rather try, even if I fail. Geri Halliwell bitebookcourage Change image and share on social
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. John F. Kennedy couragedramaticfinal Change image and share on social