7 quotes
Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else.
Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou (2014)
I am capable of what every other human is capable of. This is one of the great lessons of war and life.
Goal Mapping : How to Turn Your Dreams into Realities (2006)
Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.
Without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
You develop courage, the most important of all the virtues, because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
We, unaccustomed to courage
exiles from delight
live coiled in shells of loneliness
until love leaves its high holy temple
and comes into our sight
to liberate us into life.
A Brave and Startling Truth (1995)