One man with courage is a majority.

I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.

My mother always taught us that if people don't agree with you, the important thing is to listen to them. But if you've listened to them carefully and you still think that you're right, then you must have the courage of your convictions.

To be a Bond girl you need courage, charm, determination and feistiness.

This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.

Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.

Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.

Traveling gives you some perspective of what the rest of the world is like. I think that having the courage to step out of the norm is the most important thing.

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage.

Most people talk; we do things. They plan; we achieve. They hesitate; we move ahead. We are living proof that when human beings have the courage and commitment to transform a dream into reality, there is nothing that can stop them.

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

You have to really be courageous about your instincts and your ideas. Otherwise you'll just knuckle under, and things that might have been memorable will be lost.

Looking back at my career, I wish I knew then what I know now... that gender bias is built into the system, and it's unconscious in many ways. I wish I had the maturity and courage to have pushed back more. I was always trying to be a 'good girl' and play by the rules.

I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it, instead of carrying it.

Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties.

We've let the blade of our innocence dull over time, and it's only in innocence that you find any kind of magic, any kind of courage.

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.

I don't know how to function without music. When I'm not making it, I'm listening to it. It gives me courage and takes care of my mind.

Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.

Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.

I have the courage of my convictions.

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.

We know the threats - from global terrorist networks to the spread of deadly weapons. Yet we also know that embedded in this time of danger is the promise of a new day, if we have the courage and commitment to work together.

What I love about the East End is that there's a great perseverance, determination and courage. What I dislike about it is that there is sometimes a celebration of ignorance.

Life is to be entered upon with courage.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

In fact, my courage and my bravery at a young age was the thing I was bullied for, a kind of 'Who do you think you are?'

I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it.

Americans are gathering the courage to just say no. We are saying no to addictive consumer lifestyles. We are saying no to wars and corporate takeover and the IMF loans that gobble up people and their resources.

When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.

Innovation is so hard and so frustrating; it takes the intersections of people with courage, vision, and resources.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.

My main trick is to work with amazing people. It's a long and twisty journey, and you need people that really are amazing and have this rare gift of honesty and courage and really open up.

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?

It takes courage to pull the ball down and reverse field and do some of the crazy things that Favre and Manziel do. There's going to be consequences when sometimes it doesn't work out. But it takes a tremendous amount of guts and courage to go make a play when there's nothing there instead of throwing the ball away.

The difficult thing is that vulnerability is the first thing I look for in you and the last thing I'm willing to show you. In you, it's courage and daring. In me, it's weakness.

The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt.

Sometimes the rewards of risk don't leave us wrecked. Sometimes we find our passion, our purpose, courage, connection, and comfort. Every good thing in our lives is a direct result of risk.

Perhaps what distinguishes my characters is their courage and spirit and a certain stubbornness which enables them to keep going even when facing a setback. I think this developed organically as I wrote, but also it came out of a desire to portray women as powerful and intelligent forces in the world.

I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.