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" I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made. "

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

Catherine the Great

" I remember when I was in high school I didn't have a new dress for each special occasion. The girls would bring the fact to my attention, not always too delicately. The boys, however, never bothered with the subject. They were my friends, not because of the size of my wardrobe but because they liked me. "

" If, in the coming thousand years, a feminine culture shall really supplement the masculine, then this will be exactly in the measure in which women have the courage to create and to act as most feminists now do not even dare think. "

" Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience. "

James Freeman Clarke

" Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives. "

" The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next. "

Mignon McLaughlin

" Being gifted needs courage. "

" Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live. "

" Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green. "

" I very much admired Lancaster. George Clooney reminds me of him today. Not all the macho, swinging around that Burt used to do, but the courage. You know where you stand with men like that. "

" Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it. "

William Tecumseh Sherman

" In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest of life, you don't get that many opportunities to be sure of your friends. "

" When a person finally has the courage to say, 'This is who I am,' and society is not there to welcome them with open arms, it is so tragic. "

" Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference. "

" The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature. "

" A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten. "

John F. Kennedy

" Smart growth is having the courage to say yes and having the courage to say no. "

" 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. "

" I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. "

" I think what - I think what the American people is looking for is they are looking for moral and intellectual courage and clarity, and not a sense of passivity or confusion. "

Michael T. Flynn

" Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. "

Winston Churchill

" It is wonderful to have someone praise you, to be desired. "

" Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage. "

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

Norman Schwarzkopf

" In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past. "

" If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else. "

Reinhold Niebuhr

" When I was a young man, Dirac was my hero. He made a breakthrough, a new method of doing physics. He had the courage to simply guess at the form of an equation, the equation we now call the Dirac equation, and to try to interpret it afterwards. "

Richard P. Feynman

" There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights. "

" Although most executives pay lip service to the idea of hiring for cultural fit, few have the courage or discipline to make it the primary criteria for bringing someone into the company. "

Patrick Lencioni

" My dinners at home are startlingly simple. Every night, I stop at the market near my hotel and pick up a steak, lamb chops or some liver, which I broil in the electric oven in my room. I usually eat four or five raw carrots with my meat, and that is all. I must be part rabbit; I never get bored with raw carrots. "