Motivational Quotes

Courage

A person who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints.

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Best Quotes about 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

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

Barton, Bruce

Bravery and stupidity go hand in hand.

Summers, David

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.

Ben-Gurion, David

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

Taylor, Bayard

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

Bible

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

Be larger than your task.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

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Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.

Beaton, Sir Cecil

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Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows when you are not.

Seabury, David

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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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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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What a new face courage puts on everything!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Ovid

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

Thomas Fuller

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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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No one can be brave who considers pain to be the greatest evil in life, or can they be temperate who considers pleasure to be the highest good.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

King, Basil

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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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Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts ;in a uniform manner.

Addison, Joseph

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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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The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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The most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.

Coubertin, Baron Pierre De

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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

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Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate; they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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

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

Gogh, Vincent Van

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

Churchill, Winston

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Most men have more courage than even they themselves think they have.

Greville, Lord

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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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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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Fortune helps the brave.

Terence

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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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'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

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

Teresa of Avila, St.

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The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire -- the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale

Blavatsky, Helena Petrova

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

Bradley, Omar

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It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.

DeVos, Richard M.

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

Mark Twain

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

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Noah was a brave man to sail in a wooden boat with two termites.

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

Eco, Umberto

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Do not fear, for those who are with us, are more than those who are with them. [2 Kings 6:16]

Bible

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

Smith, Sydney