Motivational Quotes

Courage

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

- Stone, W. Clement

Best Quotes about Courage

I am more important than my problems.

Ferrer, Jose

There are obstinate and unknown braves who defend themselves inch by inch in the shadows against the fatal invasion of want and turpitude. There are noble and mysterious triumphs which no eye sees. No renown rewards, and no flourish of trumpets salutes. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment, and poverty and battlefields which have their heroes.

Hugo, Victor

Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare the truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

Morris, Lewis

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

William Shakespeare

Stride forward with a firm, steady step knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you set yourselves, that you will achieve every aim .

Caddy, Eileen

If courage wasn't a standard result of aging, it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well.

Lawana Blackwell

I'm very brave generally, he went on in a low voice: only today I happen to have a headache.

Carroll, Lewis

I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophists, economists and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is gone forever.

Burke, Edmund

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

Hudson, William Henry

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

Plaut

11.

Courage is not limited to the battlefield or the Indianapolis 500 or bravely catching a thief in your house. The real tests of courage are much quieter. They are the inner tests, like remaining faithful when nobody's looking, like enduring pain when the room is empty, like standing alone when you're misunderstood.

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

Kenny, Sister Elizabeth

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Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.

Brande, Dorothea

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I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire's center.

Spender, Stephen

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I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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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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Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

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

Petit-Senn, John

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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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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.

Menander

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Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

Stone, W. Clement

25.

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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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 takes vision and courage to create -- it takes faith and courage to prove.

Young, Owen D.

28.

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

Gogh, Vincent Van

29.

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

Bernanos, Georges

30.

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

31.

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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Private bravery is often the price of personal victory.

33.

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

Thomas Fuller

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Bravery and stupidity go hand in hand.

Summers, David

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It is in great dangers that we see great courage.

Regnard, Jean Francois

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

Bible

37.

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?

38.

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

Shakespeare, William

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With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.

Nair, Keshavan

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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.

Carnegie, Dale

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In love, as in war, a fortress that parleys is half taken.

Valois, Margaret

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Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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

King, Basil

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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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That's a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.

Shakespeare, William

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

Weininger, Ben

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Courage is acting in spite of fear.

Hunter, Howard W.

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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

50.

To boldly go where no man has gone before.

TV series, Star Trek