Quotes on Courageous

I feel as if one would only discover on one's death-bed what one ought to have lived for, and realise too late that one's life has been wasted. Any passionate and courageous life seems good in itself, yet one feels that some element of delusion is involved in giving so much passion to any humanly attainable object. And so irony creeps into the very springs of one's being.

If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.

Because that is when you love somebody - when you see them being game in the face of the worst. Not courageous. Not heroic. Just game.

There is a need for financial reform along ethical lines that would produce in its turn an economic reform to benefit everyone. This would nevertheless require a courageous change of attitude on the part of political leaders.