Motivational Quotes

Courage

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

- Teresa of Avila, St.

Best Quotes about Courage

The burden which is well borne becomes light.

Ovid

Part of courage is simple consistency.

Noonan, Peggy

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

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

Bombeck, Erma

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

Harold Wilson

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

Cervantes, Miguel De

Courage is acting in spite of fear.

Hunter, Howard W.

I've been through it all, baby. I'm Mother Courage.

Taylor, Elizabeth

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

10.

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

Churchill, Winston

11.

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

Luce, Timothy

12.

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

John Quincy Adams

13.

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

14.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

15.

'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

16.

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

17.

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

18.

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

Kennedy, Robert F.

19.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you.

Arthur, William

20.

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

21.

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

Johnson, John

22.

Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Allen, James

23.

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

Twain, Mark

24.

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

Churchill, Winston

25.

The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

26.

The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

27.

You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take another step: courage is only an accumulation of small steps.

Konrad, George

28.

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

Bradley, Omar

29.

Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. When you have laboriously accomplished your daily tasks, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.

Hugo, Victor

30.

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

Kenny, Sister Elizabeth

31.

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

Cicero

32.

Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it, all others depend.

Churchill, Winston

33.

I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

34.

Father, may these people have the vision to see, the faith to accept the truth, the courage to stand by that which they know is right.

35.

Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

36.

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

Kirby Larson

37.

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

Bible

38.

Nothing recommends a man to the female mind than courage.

39.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Disraeli, Benjamin

40.

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

Euripides

41.

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

Shaw, George Bernard

42.

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

Richter, Jean Paul

43.

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

44.

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

Anouilh, Jean

45.

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

46.

No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.

Stone, W. Clement

47.

Courage is the capacity to confirm what can be imagined.

Rosten, Leo

48.

Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.

Seneca

49.

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

Bradbury, Ray

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Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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