Motivational Quotes

Courage

Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.

- Cody, Robert

Best Quotes about Courage

Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more daring.

Karr, Alphonse

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

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

Ellinger, Jules

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

Bernanos, Georges

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

Luce, Timothy

To boldly go where no man has gone before.

TV series, Star Trek

Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight; its string can so often depart and turn into a relish when, after vainly seeking to shun it, we agree to face about and bear it...

James, William

Last, but by no means least, courage-moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world ;is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle-the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your ;conscience on the other.

Macarthur, Douglas

10.

Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

Horace

11.

Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?

Lindbergh, Charles A.

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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

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It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.

Cicero, Marcus T.

14.

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.

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

Jean Paul Richter

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I am more important than my problems.

Ferrer, Jose

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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.

Forbes, B. C.

18.

What a new face courage puts on everything!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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'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

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

King, Basil

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

Euripides

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It requires courage not to surrender oneself to the ingenious or compassionate counsels of despair that would induce a man to eliminate himself from the ranks of the living; but it does not follow from this that every huckster who is fattened and nourished in self-confidence has more courage than the man who yielded to despair.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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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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Because of a great love, one is courageous.

Lao-Tzu

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I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire's center.

Spender, Stephen

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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

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No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.

Pollock, Channing

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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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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

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

Smith, Sydney

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Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. [Joshua 1:9]

Bible

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Jensen, Andrew

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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.

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

Johnson, Lyndon B.

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It takes guts to get out of the ruts.

Schuller, Robert H.

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This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Churchill, Winston

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

Carnegie, Dale

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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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You are under the unfortunate delusion that simply because you run away from danger, you have no courage. You're confusing courage with wisdom.

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I'm very brave generally, he went on in a low voice: only today I happen to have a headache.

Carroll, Lewis

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

Eco, Umberto

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Screw up your courage, you screwed up everything else.

Smith, Donald

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Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid... for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Deuteronomy

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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

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

Bombeck, Erma

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Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.

Seneca

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No one reaches a high position without daring.

Syrus, Publilius