Motivational Quotes

Courage

Courage is an everyday thing. When we look reality squarely in the eye and refuse to back away from our awareness, we are living courage.

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Best Quotes about Courage

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

Carnegie, Dale

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

Mark Twain

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

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

Bible

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

Courage is spelled I-N-T-E-G-R-I-T-Y.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

Plutarch

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

Mark Twain

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Courage is an everyday thing. When we look reality squarely in the eye and refuse to back away from our awareness, we are living courage.

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

Bradley, Omar

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

Tyger, Frank

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I've been through it all, baby. I'm Mother Courage.

Taylor, Elizabeth

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Courage -- a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

Sherman, William T.

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He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last; and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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

Carnegie, Dale

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Courage charms us, because it indicates that a man loves an idea better than all things in the world, that he is thinking neither of his bed, nor his dinner, nor his money, but will venture all to put in act the invisible thought of his mind.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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We are made strong by the difficulties we face not by those we evade.

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Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.

Anouilh, Jean

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

Lao-Tzu

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Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

Johnson, Samuel

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The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.

Corra Harris

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

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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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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What a new face courage puts on everything!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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With your help I can advance against a troop; with my God I can scale a wall. [Psalms 18:29]

Bible

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I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Bible

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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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Fortune favors the brave.

Virgil

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

Barton, Bruce

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I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Churchill, Winston

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

Bradbury, Ray

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Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.

Menander of Athens

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

Kirby Larson

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I am more important than my problems.

Ferrer, Jose

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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

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Have the courage of your desire.

Gissing, George Robert

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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

Disney, Walt

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Courage follows action.

Douglas, Mack R.

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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear -- not absence of fear.