Quotes about courage
courage choices sometimes
Sometimes, making the wrong choice is better than making no choice. You have the courage to go forward, that is rare. A person who stands at the fork, unable to pick, will never get anywhere. Terry Goodkind
courage athlete challenges
When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge. Terry Bradshaw
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. Ralph Waldo Emerson
courage recovery power
Valor consists in the power of self recovery. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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. Ralph Waldo Emerson
courage revolution instructors
Fear is an instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions. Ralph Waldo Emerson
courage peace winning
Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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. Ralph Waldo Emerson
courage bravery be-brave
Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing. Samuel Johnson
courage quality maintaining
Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice. Samuel Johnson
courage culture ifs
Courage is like a strain of yoghurt culture, if you have some you can have some more. Ruth Gordon
courage important use
Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use. Ruth Gordon
courage adversity ordinary-extraordinary
Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it. Robertson Davies
courage men waste
But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings. Robert Peel
courage coward rooms
The world has no room for cowards. Robert Louis Stevenson
courage virtue
Courage, the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand. Robert Louis Stevenson
courage victory-and-defeat suffering
The world has no room for cowards. We must all be ready somehow to toil, to suffer, to die. And yours is not the less noble because no drum beats before you when you go out to your daily battlefields, and no crowds shout your coming when you return from your daily victory and defeat. Robert Louis Stevenson
courage names everyday
Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble because no drum beats for you and no crowds shout your name. Robert Louis Stevenson
courage army virginia
Lee tells his troops. After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. Robert E. Lee
courage people courageous
You have to be courageous to not spend money, ... and we don't have many people who have that courage.. Tom Coburn
courage knows terrified
Courage is being the only only one who knows how terrified you are. Tom Clancy
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. Sallust
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 believe decide-upon
There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. Ralph Waldo Emerson
courage humanity individuality
And truly it demands something godlike in him who cast off the common motives of humanity and ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster. Ralph Waldo Emerson
courage men individuality
A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist. Ralph Waldo Emerson