Motivational Quotes

Courage

There's no substitute for guts.

- Bryant, Bear

Best Quotes about Courage

Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval.

Monson, Thomas S.

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.

Menander

It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

No more turning away from the weak and the weary. No more turning away from the coldness inside. Just a world that we all must share. It's not enough just to stand and stare. Is it only a dream that there'll be no more turning away.

Gilmore, David

You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.

Bradbury, Ray

Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

Horace

Some have been thought brave because they didn't have the courage to run away.

Proverb

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

Johnson, John

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

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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

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Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.

Waitley, Denis

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'Tis much he dares; and, to that dauntless temper of his mind, he hath a wisdom that doth guide his valour to act in safety.

William Shakespeare

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You cannot fly like an eagle with wings of a wren.

Hudson, William Henry

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The more wit the less courage.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Anouilh, Jean

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Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.

Ben-Gurion, David

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Physical courage, which engages all danger, will make a person brave in one way; and moral courage, which defies all opinion, will make a person brave in another.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.

Menander of Athens

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It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Twain, Mark

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

Carnegie, Dale

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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

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Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

Clare Booth Luce

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The ideas that have lighted my way and, time after time, have given me new courage to face life cheerfully have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth.

Einstein, Albert

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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

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To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.

Lao-Tzu

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The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.

Taylor, Bayard

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If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more daring.

Karr, Alphonse

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Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.

Brande, Dorothea

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A man of courage is also full of faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we'll not fail.

Shakespeare, William

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It is in great dangers that we see great courage.

Regnard, Jean Francois

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'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

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

John Quincy Adams

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

Bible

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This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?

Marden, Orison Swett

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Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt. Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.