The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it she knows the meaning of true generosity happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony with a courage and grace.
And I love that even in the toughest moments when we're all sweating it - when we're worried that the bill won't pass and it seems like all is lost - Barack never lets himself get distracted by the chatter and the noise. Just like his grandmother he just keeps getting up and moving forward... with patience and wisdom and courage and grace.
I've been through it all baby I'm mother courage.
Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up... a lot of people don't have the courage to do it.
Life is to be entered upon with courage.
Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.