Courage

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

They say though that we do more to avoid pain than we do to gain pleasure. So it is when the pain becomes too much that we finally find the courage to make changes.

Fear the howling of the demons in the darkness of your mind. Do not allow them to overshadow the light of your soul. Do not walk blindly into the darkness, or be snatched up by the wicked embrace of the devil.

There is a certain new ferocity in her eyes now. A certain new thing that was not there before. I recognize it as scar tissue. When a bone breaks, it heals stronger in the cracks. I realize this is what is happening to her heart.

The easy way out is the choice of the myopic.

I'd rather live one day as a lionthan live a hundred years as a sheepI'd rather reign in Hell than serve in Heavenlive my dream out in reality and not in my dreams.

It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them more strength to relate to people than to dominate them more 'manhood' to abide by thought-out principles rather than blind reflex. Toughness is in the soul and spirit not in muscles and an immature mind.

Like all bullies and marauders, Gos was a coward at heart.

A risk is a risk because it's avoidable.

The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country.

Give me the strength to leaf, for I fear otherwise we may hang ourselves.

For real men serve their country with random acts of kindness, not vicious acts of violence. And real soldiers have one duty, and one duty only; they have a duty to mutiny!

Don't think that warriors fit your standards.

A hero is a man who does what he can.

I'll go,' he said.'And that's safer because?'I'm a guy.'Right, and having a pair of dingle balls makes you invincible how?

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?

[Rape is] nothing more or less than a conscious process of intimidation by which all men keep all women in a state of fear.

Along our chosen paths, we all meet up with demons. We must meet them, and battle them, even when they are nothing but mist in the night.

With 100% confident, courage and commitment, anything is possible.

First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.