Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity. If we want greater clarity in our purpose or deeper and more meaningful spiritual lives, vulnerability is the path.
Brené BrownTags: love purpose empathy courage joy authenticity creativity meaning spirituality vulnerability belonging accountability
It's not about having an absence of fear, it's about having dominance over it.
Steve MaraboliTo stand by yourself -- that was also part of dignity. That way, a person could get through a public flaying with dignity. Galileo. Luther. Even somebody who admitted his guilt and resisted the temptation to deny it. Something politicians couldn't do. Honesty, the courage for honesty. With others and yourself.
Pascal MercierTags: honesty courage self-respect self-awareness character self-knowledge self-image personality dignity
I know the consequences, Manon,” Ilyse conceded. “I know the fate you endured might one day be my own. But I refuse to be a prisoner for the rest of my life.
Melika Dannese HickTags: freedom courage paris defiance iron-will ilyse-charpentier melika-dannese-lux city-of-lights manon-larue
Jesca returned the smile. 'You are a brave one--or perhaps foolhardy.'
'Difficult to tell,' Cope said cheerily.
When the fear of failure triumphs over the repugnance of mediocrity, we must resign ourselves to the status quo. Every change, every opportunity to do something different will send us running to hide beneath a cover of excuses and complacency. Those few courageous souls who delve into the lands where they risk failure, will be soundly ridiculed. They will be condemned not because they dream, but rather for making their dreams real and destroying the illusion that all that can be thought has been thought, all that can be done has been done, and all that can be felt has been felt. In their enthusiastic insolence, they see life filled with infinite possibilities and they know they must chart their own course, even if they must go alone.
D.A. BlankinshipTags: success courage achievement
You are guilty of no evil, Ransom of Thulcandra, except a little fearfulness. For that, the journey you go on is your pain, and perhaps your cure: for you must be either mad or brave before it is ended.
C.S. LewisTags: fear wisdom courage bravery
Courage, I realised, was not the absence of fear: it was the absence of selfishness; putting someone else's interest before one's own.
Michelle Cohen CorasantiTags: inspirational courage
I have to keep facing the darkness. If I stand tall and face the thing I fear, I have a chance to conquer it. If I just keep dodging and hiding it will conquer me.
Mary Pope OsborneTags: courage perseverance fortitude facing-fears
Staying silent is like a slow growing cancer to the soul and a trait of a true coward. There is nothing intelligent about not standing up for yourself. You may not win every battle. However, everyone will at least know what you stood for—YOU.
Shannon L. AlderTags: women self-esteem integrity confidence silence courage bravery enemies self-worth self-respect choices coward dignity retreat assertiveness disrespect low-self-esteem fearful daughter-of-god assertive scores
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