The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up. Rene Cassin assemblybroadcharter share on social
And as a child I was filled with passionate admiration for acts of civic courage I had seen performed by an elderly military doctor, who was a friend of my family. Rene Cassin actadmirationchild Change image and share on social
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. Robert Louis Stevenson couragefearshare Change image and share on social
There's no mystique to acting. It's only common sense - and a bit of courage. Bill Hunter actbitecommon Change image and share on social
Many a man will have the courage to die gallantly, but will not have the courage to say, or even to think, that the cause for which he is asked to die is an unworthy one. Bertrand Russell askcouragedie Change image and share on social
For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense. James T. Walsh americancouragedefense 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
One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a rollercoaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man. Ben Okri adversitybearbite share on social
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. Lao Tzu couragedeeplylove Change image and share on social