Austan Goolsbee Quotes

Believe me, I can be tough, physically and mentally.

I've never backed out of a fight in my life. That's not what I do.

I'm not scared of tough tacklers.

I'm small but quite tough. When incensed, I can swing a punch.

Where I come from, being a hard man is being able to take a good beating and then get back up again and carry on fighting.

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

'Oz' means strength - and it also means courage.

It was just bred in me that I would not back down to guys who were bigger than me.

In real life I have conquered my worst fears by fighting and beating bigger wrestlers in dangal. So I am not afraid of anything.

I'm just tough.

That's the way to go. People say: 'Oh, he doesn't want to come back, he's scared,' and it's to play with your brain, to play with your mind. I'm not scared of nobody. I'm not scared of no human being. I'm scared to fight, every time I fight I'm scared, but I'll bite into my mouthpiece and I'll walk the walk.

I guess I was a pretty tough kid.

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.

It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces.

He was always sort of a scrappy little kid wasn't he? A bit of a fighter?

I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.

I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.

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

Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.

I suppose there is a lot of toughness in me.

I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.

Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage - not intellectual courage, but just plain physical courage.

I always thought I'm kind of a tough girl.