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He who does not have the courage to speak up for his rights cannot earn the respect of others.
He who does not have the courage to speak up for his rights cannot earn the respect of others.
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear read more
They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.
No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
 Tender handed stroke a nettle,
 And it stings you for your pains;
  Grasp it like a man read more 
 Tender handed stroke a nettle,
 And it stings you for your pains;
  Grasp it like a man of mettle,
   And it soft as silk remains. 
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
 Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
  
 Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
 
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. -Robert Louis Stevenson.
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. -Robert Louis Stevenson.