Being gifted needs courage.

Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.

Limit to courage? There is no limit to courage.

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.

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

Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.

There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of doing that, as we see in Iraq or Vietnam. But when it comes to risking their careers, or risking being invited to lunch by the establishment, it turns out that is remarkably rare.

TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are learning the next day's lines while you are shooting today's scenes. I found courage I never realised I had. I hope to do more.

I think that the romantic impulse is in all of us and that sometimes we live it for a short time, but it is not part of a sensible way of living. It is a heroic path and it generally ends dangerously. I treasure it in the sense that I believe it is a path of great courage. It can also be the path of the foolhardy and the compulsive.

The older people that one admires seem to be fearless. They go right out into the world. It is astounding. Maybe they can not see or they can not hear, but they walk out into the street and take life as it comes. They are models of courage, in a strange way.

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment.

Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.

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.

You live with the fear people might find out. Then you actually have the courage to tell people and they go, I do not think you are gay. It is enough to drive you crazy.

Obama wants to be thought of as the president who freed us from foreign oil. But if he Does not show some political courage, he may well be remembered as the president who cooked the planet.

The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.

True courage is like a kite a contrary wind raises it higher.

The only reason I am in Hollywood is that I do not have the moral courage to refuse the money.

One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a rollercoaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man.

One has to have the courage of one pessimism.