Courageous Quotes — Page 25

Jay-Z

Rapper, Businessman

“Everybody look at you strange, say you changed Like you work that hard to stay the same.”

Looks Strange Like You

♥ 242

Sun Tzu

Military Strategist

“Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.”

War Fighting Business

♥ 241

Che Guevara

Revolutionary, Guerrilla Leader

“We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.”

Life Death

♥ 241

William Faulkner

Novelist, Poet, Playwright

“We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.”

Freedom Patriotic

♥ 238

Dante Alighieri

Poet, Philosopher

“The path to paradise begins in hell.”

Path Hell Paradise

♥ 242

Frederick Douglass

Social Reformer, Writer

“Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down. They know its power. Thrones, dominions, principalities, and powers, founded in injustice and wrong, are sure to tremble, if men are allowed to reason... Equally clear is the right to hear. To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.”

Men Rights Tyrants

♥ 241

John Lewis

Politician

“Our struggle is a struggle to redeem the soul of America. It's not a struggle that lasts for a few days, a few weeks, a few months, or a few years. It is the struggle of a lifetime, more than one lifetime.”

Years America Struggle

♥ 241

Benjamin Franklin

Inventor, Statesman, Author

“Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature.”

Men Law 4th Of July

♥ 240

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Civil Rights Leader

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in times of challenge and controversy. The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others. In dangerous valleys and hazardous pathways, he will lift some bruised and beaten brother to a higher and more noble life.”

Men Brother Challenges

♥ 239

Johnny Cash

Musician, Singer-songwriter

“There's a lot of things blamed on me that never happened. But then, there's a lot of things that I did that I never got caught at.”

Happened Caught

♥ 238

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Civil Rights Leader

“I agree with Dante, that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in a period of moral crisis maintain their neutrality. There comes a time when silence becomes betrayal.”

Silence Betrayal Neutrality

♥ 238

Desmond Tutu

Theologian, Activist

“You are either on the side of the oppressed or on the side of the oppressor. You can't be neutral.”

Sides Oppressed Oppressors

♥ 237

Quotes for When You Feel Courageous