Wealth lost -something lost; Honor lost -much lost; Courage lost -all lost. German Proverb
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. Ralph Waldo Emerson
We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance. Harrison Ford
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing. J.C.F. Schiller
God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one I can, and the wisdom to know it's me. Anonymous
A man isn't poor if he can still laugh. Raymond Hitchcock
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
You are the one who must choose your place. James Lane Allen
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Of all our human resources, the most precious is the desire to improve. Anonymous
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. Mark Twain
Courage is grace under pressure. Ernest Hemingway
Stand up for what is right even if you stand alone. Anonymous
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. Theodore Roosevelt
It takes great courage to faithfully follow what we know to be true. Sara Anderson
To accept responsibility for a mistake takes true courage. Anonymous
It takes desire to be a person of character, it takes courage to demonstrate it. Duane Hodgin
To seek what is right and not to do it is lack of courage. Confucius
What everyone else is doing is quite irrelevant when it comes to doing what is right. Russell Gough
Standing for what is right when it is unpopular is the true test of moral character. Margaret Chase Smith
The world is desperately in need of men and women who have the courage to do the right thing about wrong conditions. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
Courage is not freedom from fear; it is being afraid and going on. Anonymous
Stand with any man when he is right, and part from him when he is wrong. Abraham Lincoln
Character isn't about doing what you have a right to do, but about doing what is right. John Nabers
To stand alone for what is right is one of life's most noble deeds. Duane Hodgin
The courage to speak must be matched by the wisdom to listen. Anonymous
Tell a man he is brave, and you help to become so. Thomas Carlyle
Courage is that which compels you to do the thing you think you cannot do. Anonymous
The strength of our character is in direct proportion to our willingness to demonstrate the courage to do the right thing. Duane Hodgin
If you don't stand for something, you will fall for everything. Anonymous
All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. Adali Stevenson
Manners is the art of choosing among your thoughts and behaviors. Anonymous
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth, there can be no other virtues. Sir Walter Scott