Motivational Quotes

Courage

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

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Best Quotes about Courage

A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

Sidney, Sir Philip

Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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

Hudson, William Henry

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Disraeli, Benjamin

To boldly go where no man has gone before.

TV series, Star Trek

No one reaches a high position without daring.

Syrus, Publilius

Have the courage of your desire.

Gissing, George Robert

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

Bombeck, Erma

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

Zapata, Emiliano

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Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well.

Forrestal, James V.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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A strong man and a waterfall always channel their own path.

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

Churchill, Winston

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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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What you RESIST, PERSISTS. If you take ownership and deal with things that are bothering you, then, in the very process of dealing with them they very often will go away.

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

Mark Twain

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

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Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

Horace

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Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

Thomas Fuller

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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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Most men have more courage than even they themselves think they have.

Greville, Lord

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

Clare Booth Luce

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Write on your doors the saying wise and old. Be bold! and everywhere -- Be bold; Be not too bold! Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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I decided once and for all that I was going to make it or die.

Johnson, John

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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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It is easy to fly into a passion... anybody can do that, but to be angry with the right person to the right extent and at the right time and in the right way that is not easy.

Aristotle

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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

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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

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

Forbes, B. C.

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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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Part of courage is simple consistency.

Noonan, Peggy

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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.

Howard, Vernon

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

Eco, Umberto

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

Twain, Mark

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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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Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.

Brande, Dorothea

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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.

Joel, Billy

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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

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Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.

Menander

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And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

Homer

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