Motivational Quotes

Courage

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

- Smith, Sydney

Best Quotes about Courage

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

Courage is the capacity to confirm what can be imagined.

Rosten, Leo

I am convinced that one of the biggest factors in success is the courage to undertake something.

Worsham, James A.

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

Bradbury, Ray

To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of existence by the process of conceptualization.

Einstein, Albert

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

Disney, Walt

The more wit the less courage.

Fuller, Thomas

Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.

Seneca

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

Twain, Mark

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You have to be tough.

Ditka, Mike

11.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Gogh, Vincent Van

12.

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.

Mignon McLaughlin

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

Taylor, Bayard

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

Adler, Freda

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Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

Plutarch

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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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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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As for courage and will -- we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

Norton, Andre

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

Kenny, Sister Elizabeth

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Courage brother, do not stumble, though thy path be dark as night: There is a star to guide the humble, Trust in God, and do the right. Let the road be dark and dreary and its end far out of sight. Face it bravely, strong or weary. Trust in God, and do the right.

Macleod, Norman

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Be bold-and mighty forces will come to your aid.

King, Basil

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Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things; knows not the livid loneliness of fear.

Earhart, Amelia

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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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?

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It is amidst great perils we see brave hearts.

Regnard, Jean Francois

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

Johnson, John

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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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Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Luther, Martin

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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

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True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

Collier, Jeremy

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The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances.

Seneca

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True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.

Petit-Senn, John

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Don't foul, don't flinch. Hit the line hard.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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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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Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. [Joshua 1:9]

Bible

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We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

Augustine, St.

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To have courage for whatever comes in life -- everything lies in that.