Everybody even me sometimes had to compromise on something doing things we know to be wrong and this happens doing whatever job in the world. But a singer must have the courage of saying no.

You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people for the rights of workers and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too.

Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.

Every man of courage is a man of his word.

If we are to survive we must have ideas vision and courage. These things are rarely produced by committees. Everything that matters in our intellectual and moral life begins with an individual confronting his own mind and conscience in a room by himself.

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.

Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. But we have one shot. You graduate from college once and that's it. You're going out of that nest. And you have to find that courage that's deep deep deep in there. Every step of the way.

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

If human beings had genuine courage they'd wear their costumes every day of the year not just on Halloween.

Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up... a lot of people don't have the courage to do it.

Every man has his own courage and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

We must have courage to bet on our ideas to take the calculated risk and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point.