Courage

Because when you’re really scared to do something … do it right away.

The answer is good things only happen to you if you're good. Good? Honest is more what I mean... Be anything but a coward, a pretender, an emotional crook, a whore: I'd rather have cancer than a dishonest heart.

If you see someone in trouble, you should help them. Experiment or not.

I tried to abandon my tenacity, but I just couldn't let it go.

As cliché as it might sound, I'd rather lose than win by cheating. The latter is a much deeper, more personal loss in that one is admittedly whispering to himself his lack of competence. His cheating then begets more cheating, as he is ever-privately, ever-subconsciously insulting himself; thus, gradually deteriorating any remaining confidence.

Timidity is the silent acceptance of bondage.

The expression of your heart is beating beneath your fears.

If the amount of times we get up is just one less than the amount of times that we've been knocked down, then we're spending our lives lying down.

After a major change in your life, either you get stuck in painful emotions or you take charge of your life and process your feelings to become emotionally stronger and resilient, the choice is yours.

Clothes and courage have much to do with each other.

Adversity is awakening of spirit.

Stand in your own two shoes.

When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.

I can’t control your behavior; nor do I want that burden… but I will not apologize for refusing to be disrespected, to be lied to, or to be mistreated. I have standards; step up or step out.

Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?

In these times where it has seemed dark indeedwhere integrity appears solely buried in legend and lore, it is an opportunity in contrast to the shadows, to create miracles...By choosing first courage, then diligence, standing, opening our mouth and speaking the truth that in rare moments, may ignite the light.

The devotion of one man had given strength and courage to all.

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.

Mavis' bear sailed through the air in Cassie's room, falling onto the bed. 'What's he in aid of?' 'He's reconnaissance expert. He wouldn't hear of me enterin' potential hostile ground without testin' for fire. Has his sacrifice been in vain?

People say that scars are the sign of victory; the winning marks against what broke them. But how about the wound that never heals? What would that make you? A winner, a loser, a survivor?