Motivational Quotes

Courage

Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

- Thomas Fuller

Best Quotes about Courage

Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has to scatter.

Hill, Aaron

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

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

Mignon McLaughlin

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

Hudson, William Henry

Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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

Einstein, Albert

Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Shakespeare, William

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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

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

Ovid

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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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One who lacks courage to start has already finished

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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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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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It is in great dangers that we see great courage.

Regnard, Jean Francois

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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

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

Bible

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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.

Seneca

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Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice.

Johnson, Samuel

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A man of courage is also full of faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Ellinger, Jules

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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.

Carnegie, Dale

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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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If you stand up to be counted, someone will take your seat.

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In fighting and in everyday life you should be determined though calm. Meet the situation without tenseness yet not recklessly, your spirit settled yet unbiased. An elevated spirit is weak and a low spirit is weak. Do not let the enemy see your spirit.

Musashi, Miyamoto

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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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Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Allen, James

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Private bravery is often the price of personal victory.

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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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A person who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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 strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Eco, Umberto

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You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take another step: courage is only an accumulation of small steps.

Konrad, George

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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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It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.

DeVos, Richard M.

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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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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

Plaut

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

Taylor, Bayard

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Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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