Quotes about courage
courage coward trying
This world is not for cowards. Do not try to fly. Look not for success or failure. Join yourself to the perfectly unselfish will and work on. Swami Vivekananda
courage strong men
There's only one thing worse than a man who doesn't have strong likes and dislikes, and that's a man who has strong likes and dislikes without the courage to voice them. Tony Randall
courage listening quiet
Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how. Thomas Merton
courage fall enlightened
We stumble and fall constantly, even when we are most enlightened. Thomas Merton
courage moving feels
When you move beyond your fear, you feel free. Spencer Johnson
courage dignity absence
Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it. Scott Turow
courage honesty
It takes strength and courage to admit the truth. Rick Riordan
courage fate enemy
The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies inflict with manly courage. Thucydides
courage secret
The secret of freedom, courage.... Thucydides
courage opposites bravery
The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity. Robert Anthony
courage fear men
Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous. [He is also a fool.] Robert A. Heinlein
courage thinking clear
Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence. Thomas Szasz
courage political world
Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world. Tommy Douglas
courage adversity faces
We only really face up to ourselves when we are afraid. Thomas Bernhard
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 heart may
A stout heart may be ruined in fortune but not in spirit. Victor Hugo
courage thinking negativity
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. Vernon Howard
courage giving-up pain
There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved, for the sake of something greater. But sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes it is nothing more than gritting your teeth through pain, and the work of every day, the slow walk toward a better life. That is the sort of bravery I must have now. Veronica Roth
courage littles venture
Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated. Robert Frost
courage air stalemate
Courage is in the air in bracing whiffs Better than all the stalemate an's and ifs. Robert Frost
courage heart soul
Courage is of the heart by derivation, And great it is. But fear is of the soul. Robert Frost
courage virtue evidence
Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have. Robert Frost
courage bears whistling
Whistling aloud to bear his courage up. Robert Blair
courage hate fighting
It's still easier to take a blow from outside than it is to be disgusted with myself for not taking a stand. I don't know how people can live and not fight back but apparently millions do. They must hate themselves. Rita Mae Brown
courage soulmate self-esteem
The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. Rollo May
courage moving despair
Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair. Rollo May
courage ease foundation
Burdens are the foundations of ease and bitter things the forerunners of pleasure. Rumi
courage
Revile those who flatter you. Rumi
courage children moving
Little by little, wean yourself. This is the gist of what I have to say. From an embryo whose nourishment comes in the blood, move to an infant drinking milk, to a child on solid food, to a searcher after wisdom, to a hunter of invisible game. Rumi
courage real fire
If your knowledge of fire has been turned to certainty by words alone, then seek to be cooked by the fire itself. Don't abide in borrowed certainty. There is no real certainty until you burn; if you wish for this, sit down in the fire. Rumi
courage discipline gold
This discipline and rough treatment are a furnace to extract the silver from the dross. This testing purifies the gold by boiling the scum away. Rumi
courage kindness order
It is God's kindness to terrify you in order to lead you to safety. Rumi
courage realizing mood
It takes courage to realize that you are greater than your moods, greater than your thoughts, and that you can control your moods and thoughts. Stephen Covey