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" The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power. "

Joseph Conrad

Truth

Generosity

Courage

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" Maybe in the workplace I have more courage than other areas in my life. "

Naomi Watts

Life

My Life

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

" As a shame researcher, I know that the very best thing to do in the midst of a shame attack is totally counterintuitive: Practice courage and reach out! "

" Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back. "

" In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and most numerous victims. Women need all their courage today. "

" Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage. "

William Samuel Johnson

Will

Courage

Exalt

" When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We see how they grow as human beings or gain qualities or show great qualities of strength and courage and with them, we grow in some small way. "

" It shouldn't take extreme courage and a willingness to go to prison for decades or even life to blow the whistle on bad government acts done in secret. But it does. And that is an immense problem for democracy, one that all journalists should be united in fighting. "

" I think it is not just the U.N. speaking, but the concept of a third party, a third party to a conflict speaking out. You know, sometimes saying, 'Stop, this is enough. This cannot be allowed to happen,' gives the victims and the people who are caught in that situation courage, encouragement, support. "

" The power of the human spirit inspires me. Movies, books, stories, people, anything that reminds us that we are more than just this physical body and our capacity for love and courage can bend reality. "

" I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger. "

" Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others. "

" Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.' "

" The difficult thing is that vulnerability is the first thing I look for in you and the last thing I'm willing to show you. In you, it's courage and daring. In me, it's weakness. "

Brene Brown

Courage

Look

" Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. "

Rebecca Harding Davis

Courage

War

People

" I don't know what kind of courage it took thousands of years ago, but I know how courageous women need to be today. "

" Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. "

" My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it. "

John Bunyan

Succeed

Courage

" To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy. "

" Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean. "

Christopher Reeve

End

Ocean

" I know what it is to feel unloved, to want revenge, to make mistakes, to suffer disappointment, yet also to find the courage to go forward in life. "

" These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried out in the strict sense of the word it will surely lead to a greater success than could otherwise be attained. "

" To be a Bond girl you need courage, charm, determination and feistiness. "

" Alas, nothing reveals man the way war does. Nothing so accentuates in him the beauty and ugliness, the intelligence and foolishness, the brutishness and humanity, the courage and cowardice, the enigma. "

" Keep courage. Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself. You will win in a great age of opportunity. "

" Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

Friends

Courage

Strength

" Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage. "

" Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear. "

" An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery. "

" The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know. "