Quotes about Bravery
What if you quit making excuses, quit playing it safe, and quit hedging your bets?
— Mark Batterson
If you aren't willing to look foolish, you're foolish. And that's why so many people have never built an ark, killed a giant, or walked on water.
— Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die to keep us safe. He died to make us dangerous.
— Mark Batterson
Ryan-chasers have a life wish. They live life to the fullest because they are willing to look foolish.
— Mark Batterson
Goodness is not the absence of badness. You can do nothing wrong and still do nothing right. Those who simply run away from sin are half-Christians. Our calling is much higher than simply running away from what's wrong. We're called to chase lions.
— Mark Batterson
Facing your fears is the beginning of the battle.
— Mark Batterson
Almost any man worthy of his salt would fight to defend his home, but no one ever heard of a man going to war for his boarding house
— Mark Twain
Victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.
— Nikolai Berdyaev
We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes.
— John F. Kennedy
Life is to life in such a way that we are not afraid to die.
— Teresa of Avila
If I had heard that as many devils would set on me in Worms as there are tiles on the roofs, I should nonetheless have ridden there.
— Martin Luther
We should give heed to what has been said by the heathen poet: "Do not yield to evils but proceed more boldly against them."15
— Martin Luther