Motivational Quotes

Courage

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

- Bombeck, Erma

Best Quotes about Courage

1.

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

2.

He who dies before many witnesses always does so with courage.

Voltaire

3.

You are merely not feeling equal to the tasks before you.

Carnegie, Dale

4.

Physical courage, which engages all danger, will make a person brave in one way; and moral courage, which defies all opinion, will make a person brave in another.

Colton, Charles Caleb

5.

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

6.

Bravery and stupidity go hand in hand.

Summers, David

7.

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

Bombeck, Erma

8.

Wealth lost is something lost, honor lost is something lost: Courage lost all is lost.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

9.

I am more important than my problems.

Ferrer, Jose

10.

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

Valois, Margaret

11.

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

Bible

12.

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

Lao-Tzu

13.

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

14.

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

15.

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

Zapata, Emiliano

16.

There's no substitute for guts.

Bryant, Bear

17.

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.

18.

If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

19.

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

Anouilh, Jean

20.

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

Clare Booth Luce

21.

The burden which is well borne becomes light.

Ovid

22.

Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

Thomas Fuller

23.

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

24.

It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

25.

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

26.

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

Shakespeare, William

27.

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

28.

True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes. Rather the firm resolve of virtue and reason.

Whitehead, Alfred North

29.

Because of a great love, one is courageous.

Lao-Tzu

30.

True courage is cool and calm. The bravest of men have the least of a brutal, bullying insolence, and in the very time of danger are found the most serene and free.

Shaftesbury, Lord

31.

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.

32.

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

Barton, Bruce

33.

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

Eco, Umberto

34.

Courage is getting away from death by continually coming within an inch of it.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

35.

Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!

Luther, Martin

36.

Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.

Cody, Robert

37.

Courage follows action.

Douglas, Mack R.

38.

Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.

Seneca

39.

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

Bradbury, Ray

40.

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

Kirby Larson

41.

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

42.

Let people go all the way if they have got the balls for it.

43.

Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

Richter, Jean Paul

44.

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

Homer

45.

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

46.

Fortune helps the brave.

Terence

47.

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

Bible

48.

Be larger than your task.

Marden, Orison Swett

49.

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

Jean Paul Richter

50.

If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery, we shall find a way to do for our day what they did for theirs.

Bethune, Mary Mcleod