Motivational Quotes

Courage

All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.

- Carlson, Curtis

Best Quotes about Courage

One who lacks courage to start has already finished

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

You have to be tough.

Ditka, Mike

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

Churchill, Winston

Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow.

Swaim, Alice Mackenzie

Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.

Seneca

It takes courage to push yourself to places that you have never been before... to test your limits... to break through barriers. And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Nin, Anais

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

Waitley, Denis

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

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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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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

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It is easy to fly into a passion... anybody can do that, but to be angry with the right person to the right extent and at the right time and in the right way that is not easy.

Aristotle

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A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

Sidney, Sir Philip

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One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph,

Browning, Robert

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Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.

Seneca

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Let people go all the way if they have got the balls for it.

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Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.

Eco, Umberto

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

E. M. Forster

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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

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I would define true courage to be a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

Sherman, William T.

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I am more important than my problems.

Ferrer, Jose

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Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

Bradley, Omar

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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

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If you stand up to be counted, someone will take your seat.

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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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The real acid test of courage is to be just your honest self when everybody is trying to be like somebody else.

Jensen, Andrew

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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

Plaut

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It takes guts to get out of the ruts.

Schuller, Robert H.

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A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.

Richter, Jean Paul

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

Mark Twain

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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

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The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.

Howard, Vernon

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

Corra Harris

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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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Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

Thomas Fuller

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Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

Thomas Fuller

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Nothing recommends a man to the female mind than courage.

39.

But you be strong and do not lose courage, for there is reward for your work. [ 2 Chronicles 15:7]

Bible

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The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion. [Proverbs 28:1]

Bible

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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

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Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

Johnson, Samuel

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Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

Cicero

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As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth his head like a tower on a hill, and the arrows of fortune drop at his feet. In the instant of danger, the courage of his heart here, and scorn to fly.

Akhenaton

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A great deal of talent is lost in the world for want of courage.

Smith, Sydney

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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

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I dare to do all that may become a man: who dares do more is none.

Shakespeare, William

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Success is never final and failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

Ellinger, Jules

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

Mark Twain

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Have the courage of your desire.