Linda Ellerbee Quotes

Optimism is the foundation of courage.

I'm not funny. What I am is brave.

Having a sense of humor is a part of being courageous. It's a source of strength.

The best protection any woman can have... is courage.

Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

I don't walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

The will to never give up and to be fearless. That's what I have.

I love anything that makes you feel empowered. I'm 'bout that - you can't be scared.

I'm not afraid of expectations.

Courage is one step ahead of fear.

So long as you have courage and a sense of humor, it is never too late to start life afresh.

I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.

I think if you laugh at your troubles and tell the whole world what went wrong, you can't be frightened by anything.

Even in your darkest moments, you'll think of something that'll crack you up.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.

Life is to be entered upon with courage.

Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway.

Courage easily finds its own eloquence.

The first and great commandment is, don't let them scare you.

Real men laugh at opposition; real men smile when enemies appear.

My biggest strength is I'm courageous, or if I am afraid of something, I do it anyway. I do what I feel. It's nothing personal against anyone, so that courageousness has been very good to me.