Courage Quotes
Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.
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"That's the good part of dying; when you've nothing to lose, you run any risk you want."Professor Faber
"It takes great courage to back truth against the world."Samuel Hamilton
"There's no way to triumph truly over an evil thing by avoiding it."Lee
"Courage is not the absence of fear but rather an assessment that something else is more important than fear"General Kutuzov
"I ain't gonna let no one hurt Lennie"George Milton
"I'm gonna do it like Candy should of done it"George Milton
"The book says, 'It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit.'"Professor Faber
"Montag, you are looking at a coward."Professor Faber
"It was not by making yourself heard but by staying sane that you carried on the human heritage."Winston Smith
"Whatever the shadows and whatever the tempests, duty is duty."Jean Valjean
"Timidity is the ancestor of all guilt."Lee
"The knowledge that you are not alone in the battle makes you braver."Lee
"The greatest battles are often those fought within ourselves."Pierre Bezukhov
"The courage to be oneself is the rarest courage."Pierre Bezukhov
"Rebellion means a man willing to risk his life for a simple thing."Winston Smith
"A man must learn to live with his own uncertainty."Samuel Hamilton
"The beast won't come near the fire."Ralph
"The only way to go is forward."Yossarian
"I would fight for you."Kurtz
"I fought with myself too—you don't know how much I fought."Marlow
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but its transformation"Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
"You can't hunt if you're afraid."Jack Merridew
"True courage is continuing despite fear"Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
"Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God."Old Major
"One feels an awful thing is about to happen"Marlow
"Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful"The Creature
"I had to face him, and, like the niggers, I had no choice."Marlow
"I would be true to the nightmare of my choice."Marlow
"I'm not running away from my responsibilities. And it isn't as if I'm saying anything shocking. Planes are dangerous."Yossarian
"I don't want to take any more chances with my life."Yossarian