It is quite true that women like courage, and that boldness often goes a long way; but it is questionable whether with high-bred natures a subdued, quiet, and delicate manner does not go still further. Richard Jefferies boldnessbreedcourage share on social
Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed. Mason Cooley actbedbegin Change image and share on social
Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up... a lot of people don't have the courage to do it. Helen Hayes bearcourageearth Change image and share on social
Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear. Gabby Douglas courageousfearstrong Change image and share on social
What we need is some people to stand up with the courage of their convictions, to do what they promised when they ran for election, and fight to stop Obamacare. Jim DeMint convictioncourageelection Change image and share on social
I have the courage of my convictions. Brigitte Bardot convictioncourage Change image and share on social
To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by. Stephen Baker bathebrutecat Change image and share on social
The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic, vulnerable and imperfect. Brene Brown acceptanceauthenticbelieve share on social
I'm fascinated how often and with what whole-heartedness people will risk their lives to perform acts of courage, sacrifice, and compassion for total strangers. Diane Ackerman actcompassioncourage Change image and share on social
Poe had this curious kind of alchemical courage, where he took all the terrible things and terrors that happened in his life, all this shame and fear and pain, and turned them into great works of art. He was a complex, brilliant person who was just wired too tight. John Cusack alchemicalartbrilliant share on social
