Motivational Quotes

Courage

Nothing recommends a man to the female mind than courage.

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Best Quotes about Courage

Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare the truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

Morris, Lewis

You have to be tough.

Ditka, Mike

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

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

Bernanos, Georges

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

Gogh, Vincent Van

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.

Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.

Harold Wilson

I am more important than my problems.

Ferrer, Jose

Life becomes real only when we begin to face and solve our own problems. Until then we only swim in circles in a large fantasy world which tends to make us very tired of living. Don't waste energy! Face life now!

10.

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

Karr, Alphonse

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Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

Thomas Fuller

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

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Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.

Cody, Robert

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

Forbes, B. C.

15.

All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.

Carlson, Curtis

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

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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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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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The human race afraid of nothing, rushes on through every crime.

Horace

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

Young, Owen D.

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Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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

Johnson, Lyndon B.

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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

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

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True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.

Petit-Senn, John

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The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances.

Seneca

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

Zapata, Emiliano

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In love, as in war, a fortress that parleys is half taken.

Valois, Margaret

34.

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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The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of the final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.

Kennedy, John F.

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This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?

Marden, Orison Swett

37.

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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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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One who lacks courage to start has already finished

40.

Be larger than your task.

Marden, Orison Swett

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The most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.

Coubertin, Baron Pierre De

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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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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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It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.

Anouilh, Jean

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Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

Richter, Jean Paul

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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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Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.