There is nothing that would upset me more than my dad being bribed by the press. It's like 'Just let them run it then. Don't you give them ammunition.'

Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.

I'm not a fighter but I would love to be a boxer because I love the courage and toughness. I mean there can be nothing more terrifying than walking into an arena and looking at Mike Tyson in the ring.

The right response to the non-problem of global warming is to have the courage to do nothing.

I'm still shy - I'm no good at my children's parent-teacher conferences and I'm slowly learning how to ask for what I want. But I now know that I have a reserve of courage to draw upon when I really need it. There's nothing that I'm too scared to have a go at.

Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.

Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool.

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically but nothing consistently without courage.