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

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

Ovid

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

Valois, Margaret

The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.

Flaubert, Gustave

Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.

Hammarskjold, Dag

'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

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.

Barton, Bruce

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

Ellinger, Jules

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

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

Lawana Blackwell

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

Euripides

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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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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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The worst thing of all is standing by when folks are doing something wrong.

Kirby Larson

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The brave don't live forever, but the cautious don't live at all. Here's to the brave!

Luce, Timothy

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

Plutarch

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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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Have the courage of your desire.

Gissing, George Robert

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A man not perfect, but of heart so high, of such heroic rage, That even his hopes became a part of earth's eternal heritage.

Gilder, Richard Watson

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

Einstein, Albert

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Fortune helps the brave.

Terence

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

Gogh, Vincent Van

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I am more important than my problems.

Ferrer, Jose

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

Collier, Jeremy

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

Worsham, James A.

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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

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

Teresa of Avila, St.

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

Jean Paul Richter

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Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.

Brande, Dorothea

32.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Churchill, Winston

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A man of courage is also full of faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.

Richter, Jean Paul

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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of His might. [Ephesians 6:10]

Bible

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Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.

Harold Wilson

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

Young, Owen D.

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Part of courage is simple consistency.

Noonan, Peggy

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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.

Ovid

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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

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He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Plaut

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Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Taylor, Bayard

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A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.

Brown, Les

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Moral courage is a more rare commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence.

Kennedy, Robert F.

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If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold you head high, look it squarely in the eye and say, I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.

Landers, Ann

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

Weininger, Ben