There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.

The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something.

You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people for the rights of workers and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too.

I want to find the candidates who understand the principles of American exceptionalism and have the character the courage and the confidence to actually lead the greatest nation in the world.

I don't understand why people say that I am full of courage. I feel terribly nervous.

It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom to move on in one's inward journey into new realms than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr as it is to be rash in battle.

Soldiers when committed to a task can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage absolute loyalty to others not letting the task go until it's been done.

The courage of very ordinary people is all that stands between us and the dark.

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness one of which is a lack the other an excess of courage.