Motivational Quotes

Courage

The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last; and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.

- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

Best Quotes about Courage

1.

Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

2.

Keep courage. Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself. You will win in a great age of opportunity.

Evans, Richard L.

3.

Nothing recommends a man to the female mind than courage.

4.

I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames.

Brown, Les

5.

Courage is spelled I-N-T-E-G-R-I-T-Y.

Schuller, Robert H.

6.

Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?

Lindbergh, Charles A.

7.

The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

Jackson, Andrew

8.

Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.

Seneca

9.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

Mark Twain

10.

I decided once and for all that I was going to make it or die.

Johnson, John

11.

A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.

Euripides

12.

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

Homer

13.

I can do all things through him who strengthens me. [Philippians 4:13]

Bible

14.

If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery, we shall find a way to do for our day what they did for theirs.

Bethune, Mary Mcleod

15.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

Cervantes, Miguel De

16.

You are merely not feeling equal to the tasks before you.

Carnegie, Dale

17.

Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!

Luther, Martin

18.

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

Lee, Harper

19.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

20.

With your help I can advance against a troop; with my God I can scale a wall. [Psalms 18:29]

Bible

21.

We must have the courage to allow a little disorder in our lives.

Weininger, Ben

22.

Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.

Anouilh, Jean

23.

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid... for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Deuteronomy

24.

Fortune favors the brave.

Virgil

25.

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

John Quincy Adams

26.

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.

Twain, Mark

27.

Part of courage is simple consistency.

Noonan, Peggy

28.

Because of a great love, one is courageous.

Lao-Tzu

29.

Gallantry to women -- the sure road to their favor -- is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it.

Hazlitt, William

30.

For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.

Gissing, George Robert

31.

Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

Horace

32.

I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

E. M. Forster

33.

No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.

Stone, W. Clement

34.

It takes courage to attempt the impossible. What would we think of Moses today if when it was time to part the red sea, he had said Why don't you guys go build a bridge?

35.

Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.

Rodman, Frances

36.

The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

37.

The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.

Corra Harris

38.

Last, but by no means least, courage-moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world ;is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle-the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your ;conscience on the other.

Macarthur, Douglas

39.

When valour preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with.

William Shakespeare

40.

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Churchill, Winston

41.

Most of the high spots in our lives come about through encouragement. I don't care how great, how famous, how successful a man may be, he hungers for applause.

42.

You are under the unfortunate delusion that simply because you run away from danger, you have no courage. You're confusing courage with wisdom.

43.

Screw up your courage, you screwed up everything else.

Smith, Donald

44.

When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

45.

Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

Plutarch

46.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you.

Arthur, William

47.

One who lacks courage to start has already finished

48.

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

49.

Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well.

Forrestal, James V.

50.

It's better to be a lion for a day, than a sheep all your life.

Kenny, Sister Elizabeth