Courage is grace under pressure.
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Survival is as much a matter of grace as fight. The expression, 'grace under pressure' implies the attainment of equanimity and equilibrium. The fundamental durability of the human body surprises us because the pain can be so intense - yet pain is often transient and hides the tremendous effforts the body is engaged in to heal itself.
No subject is terrible if the story is true, if the prose is clean and honest, and if it affirms courage and grace under pressure.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
What is the definition of guts? Grace under pressure.
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Courage is the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.
Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.
Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour, courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one's actions, courage that could be described as 'grace under pressure' - grace which is renewed repeatedly in the face of harsh, unremitting pressure.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
It's a level of strength and character that few of us can imagine; a grace under pressure that few of us will ever attain. It's why an Olympic gold medal would not have made us love or admire her more.
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
We can always stick together when we are losing, but tend to find means of breaking up when we're winning. In Grace under Pressure, by Hastie, 1984.
If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.
Sports is a moral undertaking because it requires of participants, and it schools spectators in the appreciation of, noble things - courage, grace under pressure, sportsmanship.
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
Follow AzQuotes on Facebook, Twitter and Google+. Every day we present the best quotes! Improve yourself, find your inspiration, share with friends
or simply: