Quotes about courage
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.
courage kindness order
It is God's kindness to terrify you in order to lead you to safety.
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
courage goal promise
The best way to develop courage is to set a goal and achieve it, make a promise and keep it.
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.
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 fall sleep
One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake. Robert Browning
courage fear cancer
Courage is not the absence of fear Richard Stengel
courage be-who-you-are world
The deepest and rarest kind of courage has nothing to do with feats or obstacles in the outside world; and, indeed, has nothing to do with the outside world - it is the courage to be who you are. Sydney J. Harris
courage fear people
Fear binds people together. And fear disperses them. Courage inspires communities: the courage of an example - for courage is as contagious as fear. But courage, certain kinds of courage, can also isolate the brave. Susan Sontag
courage dare urges
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
courage nine thirds
Courage is nine-tenths context. What is courageous in one setting can be foolhardy in another and even cowardly in a third. Joseph Epstein
courage downhearted neighbour
We are not downhearted, but we cannot understand what is happening to our neighbours. Joseph Chamberlain
courage greatness practice
A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before. Ralph Waldo Emerson
courage envy brave
Who does not sometimes envy the good and the brave, who are no more to suffer from the tumults of the natural world, and await with curious complacency the speedy term of his own conversation with finite nature?
courage men animal
Men are so charmed with valor that they have pleased themselves with being called lions, leopards, eagles and dragons, from the animals contemporary with us in the geologic formations.
courage soldier
Courage of the soldier awakes the courage of woman.
courage ideals
Courage is temperamental, scientific, ideal.
courage inspiration genius
The charm of the best courages is that they are inventions, inspirations, flashes of genius.
courage faces new-faces
What a new face courage puts on everything!
courage men thinking
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.
courage past opportunity
We want to dedicate our music tonight to the great opportunity that we all have to begin to truly understand the events of the past few days and to act upon them with courage and with compassion as we make our plans to live in a completely new world. Laurie Anderson
courage fighting may
I am not afraid of a fight; I have to do my duty, come what may. Therese of Lisieux
courage hero acting
The best heroes in the world are the reluctant ones. Courage isn't fearlessness - it's acting in the face of fear. Tess Gerritsen
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 honesty
It takes strength and courage to admit the truth. Rick Riordan
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.
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.