“...A man can only stumble for so long before he either falls or stands up straight.”— Brandon Sanderson, amazon.com
“But you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that one thing you've never been able to kill, no matter how hard you try. I am hope.”— Brandon Sanderson, amazon.com
“We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.”— Thomas Moore, amazon.com
“Be strong. Don’t be a follower. Always do the right thing. If you have a choice between the right or wrong, do the right.”— Jennifer Lawrence, parade.com
“A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away.”— Thomas Hardy, amazon.com
“The future is called "perhaps", which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the only important thing is not to allow that to scare you.”— Tennessee Williams, amazon.com
“I've got the guts to die. What I want to know is, have you got the guts to live?”— Tennessee Williams, amazon.com
“I’m just saying, take courage. That and pretty much that alone is never the incorrect thing to do.”— John Jeremiah Sullivan, amazon.com
“Something had caught fire within me, a purpose had revealed itself.”— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, amazon.com
“Courage is only the second; hardship, poverty, and want are the best school for the soldier.”— Napoléon Bonaparte, amazon.com
“Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us. Like a chemical mixture, if one of us is changed, both of us will be. Will we grow in self-actualization, or will it destroy us? The one thing we can be certain of is that if we l…”— Rollo May, amazon.com
“I don’t really want to become normal, average, standard. I want merely to gain in strength, in the courage to live out my life more fully, enjoy more, experience more. I want to develop even more original and more unconventional traits.”— Anaïs Nin, amazon.com
“The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.”— Juliette Lewis, goodreads.com
“To save the world requires faith and courage: faith in reason, and courage to proclaim what reason shows to be true.”— Bertrand Russell, amazon.com
“You go through the gate. If the gate’s closed you go over the fence. If the fence is too high, we’ll pole-vault. If that doesn’t work, we’ll parachute in.”— Nancy Pelosi, archive.boston.com