Motivational Quotes

Courage

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

- William Shakespeare

Best Quotes about Courage

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

Shakespeare, William

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

Augustine, St.

Courage is acting in spite of fear.

Hunter, Howard W.

It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.

Anouilh, Jean

As for courage and will -- we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

Norton, Andre

Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.

Waitley, Denis

Part of courage is simple consistency.

Noonan, Peggy

It is amidst great perils we see brave hearts.

Regnard, Jean Francois

10.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

11.

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

12.

Screw up your courage, you screwed up everything else.

Smith, Donald

13.

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

14.

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

Kennedy, Robert F.

15.

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

Bradbury, Ray

16.

Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.

Howard, Vernon

17.

What you RESIST, PERSISTS. If you take ownership and deal with things that are bothering you, then, in the very process of dealing with them they very often will go away.

18.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

19.

Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.

Zapata, Emiliano

20.

I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

E. M. Forster

21.

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

Ovid

22.

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

Hudson, William Henry

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

Harold Wilson

24.

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

Petit-Senn, John

25.

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.

26.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

King Jr. Martin Luther

27.

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

28.

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

29.

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

30.

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

Teresa of Avila, St.

31.

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

Greville, Lord

32.

He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.

Graham, James

33.

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

Shakespeare, William

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

Cicero

35.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

Hazlitt, William

36.

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

Kirby Larson

37.

You have to be tough.

Ditka, Mike

38.

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

Jean Paul Richter

39.

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

Ellinger, Jules

40.

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

Bible

41.

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

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

42.

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

Taylor, Bayard

43.

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

Jensen, Andrew

44.

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

Bible

45.

Anybody with a little guts and the desire to apply himself can make it, he can make anything he wants to make of himself.

Shoemaker, Willie

46.

But you be strong and do not lose courage, for there is reward for your work. [ 2 Chronicles 15:7]

Bible

47.

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

Johnson, John

48.

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

Lao-Tzu

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Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.

Seneca

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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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