“As a nation, we may take pride in the fact that we are softhearted; but we cannot afford to be soft-headed.”
"Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Courage
"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the figure of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Compassion
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Belief in Self
"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Perseverance
"I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Well-being
"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."
- Beauty and the Beast
Courage
"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."
- Mark Twain
Courage
"I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me."
- Tracee Ellis Ross
Courage
"If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough."
- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Courage
"Courage, dear heart."
- C.S. Lewis
Courage