Courageous Choice Quotes

I think on some level, that's a fear that exists in everybody, that if we're tested, we won't make the courageous choice. We won't make the decision that would make us heroic. We make the decision that would reveal us to be all too human.

Take Courage! Whatever you decide to do, it will probably be the wrong thing.

You can choose courage or you can choose comfort, but you can't have both.

Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric Diggory.

I think, especially in this time in the world, there is very much a choice between fear and courage, and we all have to pick the courageous route.

Bringing in innovation and youth is not a bad thing: it is a courageous choice.

Sometimes being a leader isn’t about winning. Sometimes it’s about doing what’s right, instead of what’s powerful.

I was forced to enter the basement of my soul and look directly at what was hidden there, and to choose, in the face of it all, not death but life.

The warrior knows that he is free to choose his desires, and he makes these decisions with courage, detachment, and - sometimes - with just a touch of madness.

I wasn't good enough for abnegation," I say, "and I wanted to be free. So I chose Dauntless." "Why weren't you good enough?" "Because I was selfish." I say. "You were selfish? You aren't anymore?" "Of course I am. My mother said that everyone is selfish," I say, "but I became less selfish in Dauntless. I discovered there were people I would fight for. Die for, even.

The most radical thing I ever did was to stay put.

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

Courageous? Courageous would have been admitting weakness and leaving Dauntless, no matter what shame accompanied it. Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.

Yet perhaps no sacrifice is wholly useless which proves there are men who prefer honour to life.

Having chosen this foolishness, I was a free being. How could the world ever stop me, how could I betray myself, if I was not afraid?

At a certain point, when there's a barrier between you and what's right, eventually you have to decide you're not going to allow yourself to be subjugated.

We can all be weak, but we all have to make a conscious decision to be strong.

Bravery is the solution to regret.

It's better to act and to regret / Than to regret not to have acted

It's never the right time to take a particular stand.

When I first started wearing blue lipstick, it was a MAC gloss that they had. Everyone was making fun of me, and I was like, 'Watch - this is going to be cool one day.'

Whenever I see an unmarried woman carrying a child, my first response is one of respect. I know she could have taken the quick fix without anyone knowing, but she chose instead to let an innocent child live.

Surround yourself with like-minded, strong people, use your voices and choose courage over fear.

Courageous people feel the same fear everyone else does, they just decide to not be afraid anymore.