It is better to make a mistake with full force of your being than to carefully avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit.
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It is better to make a mistake with full force of your being than to carefully avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit.
Money lost, something lost. Honor lost, much lost. Courage lost, everything lost-better you were never born
Faith is an adventure; it is the courage of the soul to face the unknown. But that courage springs from the hope and confidence of the soul that its adventure will succeed.
You are merely not feeling equal to the tasks before you.
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
It is going to be a long, hard haul; it will require patience, courage, faith that hangs on when hope fails, if we are to tame the rude barbarity of man, so that the atomic age becomes a blessing, not a curse. There never was such a day for the Christian gospel. God help us all in these years ahead to make that gospel live in men and nations!
Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
Optimism is an essential ingredient of innovation. How else can the individual welcome change over security, adventure over staying in safe places?
Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph.
We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger.
The secret of freedom, courage.
There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.
The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
Every sort of energy and endurance, of courage and capacity for handling life's evils, is set free in those who have religious faith.
Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth! They are spider webs for the rich and mighty, steel chains for the poor and weak, fishing nets in the hands of government.
Don't try to be brave when it is enough to be intelligent.
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.
Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
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