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

17.

Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.

Lewis, Sinclair

18.

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.

19.

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

20.

The real acid test of courage is to be just your honest self when everybody is trying to be like somebody else.

Jensen, Andrew

21.

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

Kirby Larson

22.

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

Bible

23.

Give us the fortitude to endure the things which cannot be changed, and the courage to change the things which should be changed, ;and the wisdom to know one from the other.

Hart, Oliver J.

24.

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

Worsham, James A.

25.

Bravery and stupidity go hand in hand.

Summers, David

26.

You have to be tough.

Ditka, Mike

27.

Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!

Edison, Thomas A.

28.

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

Augustine, St.

29.

Be larger than your task.

Marden, Orison Swett

30.

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

31.

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

Adler, Freda

32.

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

33.

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

Jean Paul Richter

34.

Life becomes real only when we begin to face and solve our own problems. Until then we only swim in circles in a large fantasy world which tends to make us very tired of living. Don't waste energy! Face life now!

35.

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

Mark Twain

36.

One who lacks courage to start has already finished

37.

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

38.

The human race afraid of nothing, rushes on through every crime.

Horace

39.

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

Weininger, Ben

40.

The test of tolerance comes when we are in a majority; the test of courage comes when we are in a minority.

Stockman, Ralph W.

41.

The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.

Aristotle

42.

The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.

Corra Harris

43.

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

Plutarch

44.

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

Richter, Jean Paul

45.

To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.