“It’s a release to know that in spite of everything a premeditated act of courage is still possible.”
“Courage is not the lack of fear, it is acting in spite of it”
“It's a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty.”
“Sometimes it’s possible to do everything right and still fail.”
“Courage is like—it’s a habitus, a habit, a virtue: You get it by courageous acts. It’s like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.”
“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”