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" Living authentically isn't an act of courage as much as an act of survival. "

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" I look back at the looks I've had over the years. I'm proud of myself that I had the courage to experiment with crazy hairstyles and some fashion things. Would I do it again? No. But that's part of the learning process and getting from point A to point B. "

Christina Aguilera

" When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor. Later, I realized how death was central to the reality. It was at the core of women's lives. It's what they talked about most. "

Drew Gilpin Faust

" My student days in PSG saw three Prime Ministers, two wars, taught us courage, resilience, leadership and optimism. "

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

Georg C. Lichtenberg

" I can tell you character traits I admire and work to develop in myself - perseverance, self-discipline, courage to stand up for what is right even when it is against one's friends or one's self. "

" You have to have the courage to face the unexpected. This is the difference between people who do things and people who don't dare, who don't dare to live. "

Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki

" Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul. "

Michel de Montaigne

" It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base. "

" People say to me all the time, 'You have no fear.' I tell them, 'No, that's not true. I'm scared all the time. You have to have fear in order to have courage. I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person.' "

" In reporting, you will often be humbled by the courage others have in telling and trusting you with their tale, no two alike. "

" Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character. "

" I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself. "

" With enough courage, you can do without a reputation. "

Margaret Mitchell

" Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. "

Omar N. Bradley

" We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination. "

Muammar al-Gaddafi

" 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. "

" He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. "

" 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. "

" Courage - you develop courage by doing small things like just as if you wouldn't want to pick up a 100-pound weight without preparing yourself. "

" The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge. "

" If the anti-Christian agenda will say, 'Here's your identity, you're an evolved amoeba who ought to just go do whatever you want and don't let anybody tell you different,' then they can get you to throw your faith, your character, your courage, and your liberty right out the window. "

" America's history is exemplified in the efforts of the men and women who died for our country. The one thing that they all have in common is their selfless love for our nation and their courage to stand up to protect and defend it. They raised their gaze in the face of conflict, believed in what America could be, and pushed forward. "

" Curiosity, rationalization, and laziness are no match against courage, self-control, and mental toughness. "

" If we can't have the courage to tell our constituents, hey, we've got to cut back, then if we can point to something and say, I would like to vote for more benefits for you, but this balanced budget amendment or statutory spending cap or whatever the device is, is preventing me from doing it. "

" Success is that old ABC - ability, breaks, and courage. "

Charles Luckman

" Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed. "

" On great teams - the kind where people trust each other, engage in open conflict, and then commit to decisions - team members have the courage and confidence to confront one another when they see something that isn't serving the team. "

Patrick Lencioni

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

William Tecumseh Sherman

" I'm slowly working up the courage to sing in front of other people, but I can carry a tune. I do some mean karaoke. "

" Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death. "