Tender handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man read more

Tender handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.

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

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

They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear read more

They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.

We are limited by knowledge, not by courage.

We are limited by knowledge, not by courage.

All serious daring starts from within. -Harriet Beecher Stowe.

All serious daring starts from within. -Harriet Beecher Stowe.

There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.

There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.

Whistling to keep myself from being afraid.

Whistling to keep myself from being afraid.

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.

Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.

Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.