Courage Quotes
Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.
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"Stop whatever you're doing for a moment and ask yourself: Am I afraid of death, or of not living at all?"Marcus Aurelius
"Refuse to be disheartened by what you cannot control."Marcus Aurelius
"The spirit of man is a wonderful thing. It can be buried and compressed under a million tons of tyranny, and still it will in the end prevail."Winston Smith
"Rebellion means a man willing to die for something."Winston Smith
"Rebellion against the Party was an act of despair."Winston Smith
"I do not wish to know whether I shall live or die."Winston Smith
"I enjoyed it. I was glad when they failed."Julia
"The only real power comes from doing what others fear to do."O'Brien
"Do not suppose that you will save yourself. You will die. But you may die with the knowledge that you have done your duty."O'Brien
"It takes true courage to admit one's mistakes and move forward."Pip
"Mystery makes me curious, not fearful."Jane Eyre
"I am not afraid of you, and not angry with you."Jane Eyre
"I am not afraid of you."Elizabeth Bennet
"Such is the fact—it cost me all the fortitude I possessed to proceed."Mr. Darcy
"You have said quite enough, madam."Elizabeth Bennet
"It may be that you are not to blame for your circumstances."Pip
"Courage was glowing in the breast of this brave man"The Narrator
"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done"Sydney Carton
"Conscience and cowardice are really the same things."Lord Henry Wotton
"What does it matter whether I am afraid or not?"Jane Eyre
"I am not afraid of you."Elizabeth Bennet
"In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right."Pip
"I am a coward in letting thee linger here so miserably!"Hester Prynne
"Let the black flower blossom as it may!"Hester Prynne
"My conscience and my honour are concerned in this matter."Jane Eyre
"I am not afraid of you."Elizabeth Bennet
"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known"Sydney Carton
"A day may come when the courage of men fails, but it is not this day"Sydney Carton
"In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right."Pip
"Conscience and cowardice are really the same things."Lord Henry Wotton