Meg Rosoff Quotes

The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale.

Courage means feeling all those hard human emotions - all that uncertainty and anxiety - and getting the job done anyway.

Do you have the courage for it? Do you have the love? If you have enough of one, you will develop the other.

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

We must dare, and dare again, and go on daring.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

Being a pathfinder is to be willing to risk failure and still go on.

I'm not very big. But I've got a big bark and a lot of heart.

As I contemplate all that you face in the world today, one word comes to my mind. It describes an attribute needed by all of us but one which you-at this time of your life and in this world-will need particularly. That attribute is courage.

Courage is perhaps our most admirable trait. The man, or woman, who possesses it is able to plunge ahead, despite dangers, despite warnings, despite hazards of all kinds, to attack the task at hand. Often, it is indistinguishable from stupidity.

I am not sure I should have dared to start; but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.

I feel the fear, but I walk fast toward it.

Heart, fear nothing, for, heart, thou shalt find her- Next time, herself!-not the trouble behind her

It takes courage not only to make decisions, but to live with those decisions afterward

Your heart is the size of your fist; keep loving, keep fighting.

We may feel fear but we do not have to give in to it. We can do whatever we need and want to do, even if we have to "do it afraid." Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action in the presence of fear.

The lonely heart you see tonight will not give up without a fight.

Courage allows the successful woman to fail - and to learn powerful lessons from the failure - so that in the end, she didn't fail at all.

Fearlessness is not the absence of fear. It's the mastery of fear. It's about getting up one more time than we fall down.

my courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.

Courage is only an accumulation of small steps.

If you don't have courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues.

In times of stress, be bold and valiant.

Be brave and fearless to know that even if you do make a wrong decision, you're making it for a good reason.