Quotes about courage
courage men race
The onward march of the human race requires that the heights around it constantly blaze with noble lessons of courage. Deeds of daring dazzle history and form one of man's guiding lights. Victor Hugo
courage safety enemy
To hope for safety in flight, when you have turned away from the enemy the arms by which the body is defended, is indeed madness. In battle those who are most afraid are always in most danger; but courage is equivalent to rampart. Sallust
courage brave
Necessity makes even the timid brave.
courage heart garden
When your heart becomes the grave of your secrets, that desire of yours will be gained more quickly. The prophet said that anyone who keeps secret his inmost thought will soon attain the object of his desire. When seeds are buried in the earth, their inward secrets become the flourishing garden. Rumi
courage affliction defeat
When something happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it. Rosalind Russell
courage struggle tired
The only tired I was, was tired of giving in. Rosa Parks
courageous speak conviction
There is no one more courageous than the person who speaks with the courage of his convictions. Susan Cain
courage peace integrity
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathy with despised and persecuted ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences... Susan B. Anthony
courage enemy vulnerable
We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy. Stokely Carmichael
courage pain bravery
Let your pain be my sorrow. Let your tears be my tears too. Let your courage be my model. That the north you find will be true. Sting
courage excuse accepting
Once the 'what' is decided, the 'how' always follows. We must not make the 'how' an excuse for not facing and accepting the 'what.' Pearl S. Buck
courage information cowardice
Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information. Peter Ustinov
courage destiny personal-mastery
Personal mastery teaches us to choose. Choosing is a courageous act: picking the results and actions which you will make into your destiny. Peter Senge
courage size talent
My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size... has ever surpassed my courage. Peter Paul Rubens
courage fear coward
Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward. Piers Anthony
courage safe enough
with courage a human being is safe enough. And without it - he is never for one instant safe! Phyllis Bottome
courage queens bravery
Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare. Queen Elizabeth II
courage giving despair
To face despair and not give in to it, that's courage. Ted Koppel
courage perspective fearlessness
What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us. Ralph Waldo Emerson
courage decide-upon criticism
Whatever you do, you need courage.
courage recovery power
Valor consists in the power of self recovery.
courage decide-upon soldier
To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs.
courage revolution instructors
Fear is an instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions.
courage peace winning
Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
courage heart men
It is plain that there is no separate essence called courage, no cup or cell in the brain, no vessel in the heart containing drops or atoms that make or give this virtue; but it is the right or healthy state of every man, when he is free to do that which is constitutional to him to do.
courage grief men
But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer. Viktor E. Frankl
courage fear panic
Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation. Vannevar Bush
courage mean names
Courage means going against majority opinion in the name of the truth. Vaclav Havel
courage inspiration fighting
Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight. Stephen King
courage mistake people
a lot of people have been telling me how brave I am. I've always thought it was a mistake to get a reputation for courage, on the grounds that if you acted bravely once, people would expect you to act courageously again, and you might be having an off day. Starhawk
courage silly ignorant
Private Joker is silly and he's ignorant but he's got guts and guts is enough. Stanley Kubrick
courage self-confidence men
It requires courage not to surrender oneself to the ingenious or compassionate counsels of despair that would induce a man to eliminate himself from the ranks of the living; but it does not follow from this that every huckster who is fattened and nourished in self-confidence has more courage than the man who yielded to despair. Soren Kierkegaard
courage men getting-high
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.