Motivational Quotes

Courage

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

Best Quotes about Courage

Courage brother, do not stumble, though thy path be dark as night: There is a star to guide the humble, Trust in God, and do the right. Let the road be dark and dreary and its end far out of sight. Face it bravely, strong or weary. Trust in God, and do the right.

Macleod, Norman

Discoveries are often made by not following instructions, by going off the main road, by trying the untried.

Tyger, Frank

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

Lindbergh, Charles A.

A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.

Brown, Les

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Twain, Mark

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

Gogh, Vincent Van

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

Twain, Mark

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of existence by the process of conceptualization.

Einstein, Albert

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It takes vision and courage to create -- it takes faith and courage to prove.

Young, Owen D.

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

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We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.

Angelis, Barbara De

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Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

Stone, W. Clement

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

Kennedy, Robert F.

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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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Most of the high spots in our lives come about through encouragement. I don't care how great, how famous, how successful a man may be, he hungers for applause.

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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

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

Taylor, Bayard

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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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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Cicero

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Churchill, Winston

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Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

Lee, Harper

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

Ellinger, Jules

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With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.

Nair, Keshavan

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Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

Horace

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Fortune helps the brave.

Terence

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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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Screw up your courage, you screwed up everything else.

Smith, Donald

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Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

Thomas Fuller

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

Bradley, Omar

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

Richter, Jean Paul

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

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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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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What a new face courage puts on everything!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.

Mignon McLaughlin

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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

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I dare to do all that may become a man: who dares do more is none.

Shakespeare, William

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Courage is acting in spite of fear.

Hunter, Howard W.

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