The life of Jesus Christ is a message of hope, a message of mercy, a message
of life in a dark world.” —Max Lucado

32. “Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be.” —Max Lucado

33. “God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them.” —Max Lucado

57. Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.”” ~ Mary Anne Radmacher

58. Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.” ~ W. Clement Stone

59. Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.”~ Napoleon Bonaparte

60. It takes courage to walk away from disagreements.” ~ Amanda Ray

61. Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” ~ Mary Tyler Moore

62. Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”~ Winston Churchill

63. The greatest test of courage on the earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.” ~ R. G. Ingersoll

64. There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.” ~  Seneca

65. You can choose courage or you can choose comfort, but you cannot choose both!” ~ Brene Brown

66. The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage.” ~ Thucydides

67. Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.” ~ Steve Jobs

68. All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.” ~ Earl Nightingale

69. People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.” ~ Hermann Hesse

70. Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.” ~ EM Forster

71. Like a kite courageous person always rises and achieves new highs going against the wind.” ~ Invajy

72. Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.” ~ Winston Churchill

73. It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”  ~ E.E. Cummings

74. You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” ~  William Faulkner

75. It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”  ~  J.K. Rowling

76. “Scared is what you’re feeling. Brave is what you’re doing.”  ~ Emma Donoghue

77. “Don’t feel defeated if your dreams didn’t work out. It took courage to try and take the risk. That’s something to be proud of.” ~ Amanda Ray

78. “Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.”~ Hermann Hesse

79. “Bravery is being the only one who knows you’re afraid.” ~ Franklin P. Jones

80. “The best way out is always through.” ~ Robert Frost

81. “Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don’t fail forever.” ~ Lana Del Rey

82. “Life is very interesting. In the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.” ~ Drew Barrymore

83. “Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.”~ William Ellery Channing

84. “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”~ Khalil Gibran

85. “It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.”~ Vincent Van Gogh

86. “The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.”~ Criss Jami

87. “Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.” ~ Paulo Coelho

88. When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.” ~ Peter Marshall

89. “When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t.” ~ Thomas A. Edison

90. “The human capacity for burden is like bamboo – far more flexible than you’d ever believe at first glance.” ~ Jodi Picoult

91. “We don’t even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward.” ~ Isabel Allende

92. “We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.”~ J.K. Rowling

93. “Nothing is more beautiful than the smile that has struggled through the tears.”~ Demi Lovato

94. “He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.”~ Louisa May Alcott

95. “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.”~ Maya Angelou

96. “And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear.”~ Paulo Coelho

97. “Strength is a matter of a made up mind.” ~ John Beecher

98. You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to 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.’” – Eleanor Roosevelt

99. Courage isn’t having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don’t have the strength.” – Napoleon Bonaparte

100. If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” ~ Martin Luther King “🙏❤️💚