Courage Quotes
Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.
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"I think the most courageous act is to remain open-hearted in a cynical world."Diane Sawyer
"Courage is not the absence of fear—it's moving forward despite it."Diane Sawyer
"Fear is the price of caring deeply about anything."Diane Sawyer
"Life demands that we choose courage over comfort, again and again."Diane Sawyer
"The world needs people who will speak even when it costs them something."Diane Sawyer
"I've learned that vulnerability is not weakness—it's the birthplace of innovation and change."Katie Couric
"The most courageous thing you can do is admit what you don't know."Katie Couric
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in spite of it."James Foley
"Courage grows stronger each time we exercise it."James Foley
"Fear loses its power when we face it with courage."James Foley
"Courage is contagious; one act inspires others."James Foley
"The right stuff is not just a thing, it is a way of being."Tom Wolfe
"Courage is fear that has said its prayers."Tom Wolfe
"The best reporting comes from persistence and refusing to accept official narratives."Seymour Hersh
"Courage is required to publish what you know will upset powerful interests."Seymour Hersh
"A whistleblower's courage can change history if the story gets told properly."Seymour Hersh
"The best stories often come from people brave enough to speak truth to power."Seymour Hersh
"The only real radicalism in this century will come as it did before, from people prepared to take risks and think independently."Christopher Hitchens
"The only thing worth fighting for is the ability to continue the fight."Christopher Hitchens
"Take the risk of thinking for yourself."Christopher Hitchens
"Don't accept the idea that you're fundamentally powerless."Christopher Hitchens
"Cowardice is the easy way out in matters of principle."Christopher Hitchens
"Humility is not a virtue when it comes to defending your principles."Christopher Hitchens
"My mission is to bear witness to the world's most dangerous places."Marie Colvin
"The world needs witnesses. The world needs people willing to go and see what's happening."Marie Colvin
"Courage is not the absence of fear; it's going anyway."Marie Colvin
"Death is a constant companion in war zones, but it doesn't stop me."Marie Colvin
"You can't tell the truth if you're afraid."Marie Colvin
"The best journalists are the ones who refuse to look away."Marie Colvin
"The world needs more people willing to bear witness."Marie Colvin