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Be brave and create the life of your dreams. Dare to strive for the spectacular.Amy Leigh Mercree
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Use fear to become braver, pain to become stronger, trials to become wiser, and misfortune to become better.Matshona Dhliwayo
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The brave with all of their weaknesses are better than the cowardly with all of their strengths.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Joy gives you strength. Hope gives you fortitude. Faith gives you courage. Love gives you power.Matshona Dhliwayo
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The mind shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s wisdom; the heart, in proportion to one’s courage; and the soul, in proportion to one’s love.Matshona Dhliwayo
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When you experience loss, people say you’ll move through the 5 stages of grief…. Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance….. What they don’t tell you is that you’ll cycle through them all every day.Ranata Suzuki
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It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’... but I actually mean sad.Ranata Suzuki
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They say the truth hurts. And these words hurt more than any I have ever written. But they are the truth — The cold, hard, undeniable truth. Not letting go doesn’t keep him with you. It’s still over. He’s still gone.… And nothing will ever change that.Ranata Suzuki
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With you in my life I felt like I could conquer anything. It was as if I was on top of the world and even the stars themselves were just within my grasp. But without you …. even getting through the day is hard.Ranata Suzuki
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I need to stop running back to you in my mind all the time.Ranata Suzuki
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She wears it so beautifully doesn’t she, her pain… Always smiling, always positive…. always happy to help… It’s like a garment perfectly tailored to fit the way she carries it… with a touch of grace… and the quietness of that sad smile…. All so you’d never know how heavy it really was.Ranata Suzuki
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Self-pity is spiritual suicide. It is an indefensible self-mutilation of the soul.Anthon St. Maarten
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If you are sad, love will make you happy; afraid, love will make you brave; weak, love will make you strong; and broken, love will make you whole.Matshona Dhliwayo
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When the sails are strong a ship has no reason to fear turbulence.Matshona Dhliwayo
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The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened.Matshona Dhliwayo
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It can’t be done, ” they told the caterpillar. “It can, ” replied the butterfly.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Invest in your dreams, not in your fears.Matshona Dhliwayo
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First, fear will mock you, then fear will taunt you, then fear will oppose you, and if you ignore it, only then will it flee from you.Matshona Dhliwayo
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A bird must overcome its fear of heights before it can rule the skies.Matshona Dhliwayo
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A bird only conquers the sky when it has mastered enough courage to lose sight of the ground.Matshona Dhliwayo
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The sky’s dangers offer the eagle more opportunities than the nest’s comfort.Matshona Dhliwayo
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If adventurers were cowardly, no one would have crossed the nations; if sailors were fearful, no one would have crossed the oceans; if pilots were gutless, no one would have crossed the skies.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Great moments are full of naked vulnerability, words merely reflect a primal or instinctual footprints that leaves trails of dust for those brave enough to followVal Uchendu
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The greatest weight a bird has to drop before it can fly is fear.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Singing in a storm silences thunder’s threats.Matshona Dhliwayo
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An oak tree is just a small nut that persevered against the taunts of doubt and fear.Matshona Dhliwayo
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A bird in a nest is secure, but that is not why God gave it wings.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Reach for the stars, not your fears.Matshona Dhliwayo
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A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Fortune hides behind action.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Believe in yourself, for the universe believes in you.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Behind your darkest fears lie your brightest rewards.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Confident sheep overcome insecure wolves.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Courage is an act of grace when it is not required; it originates from an inner necessity to honor, love, and cherish people, and respect oneself.Kilroy J. Oldster
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We derive courage from love. Bravery borne from love trumps the ingrained desire for self-preservation.Kilroy J. Oldster
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Grace represents the sublime glamour of human souls, the ability of physically courageous and emotionally brave people to give part of them in order to protect other people regardless of adverse consequence that they might personally endure.Kilroy J. Oldster
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Money is a great asset, talent is an extraordinary asset, and courage is an exceptional asset.Matshona Dhliwayo
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God will only push you off a cliff if He's going to give you wings to fly.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Fear ends where love begins.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Fear can only be mastered outside of your comfort zone.Matshona Dhliwayo
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If you want to breed something, breed bravehearts, not soulless racehorses.Abhijit Naskar
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Courage treats the weak better than fear treats the strong.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Brave is doing the right thing, because it is the right thing to do.Colin Myles