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Quotes About Courage

A determined man, by his very attitude and the tone of his voice, puts a stop to defeat, and begins to conquer.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
No man gains credit for his cowardly courtesies.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Far off, men swell, bully, and threaten; bring them hand to hand, and they are feeble folk.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think no virtue goes with size;The reason of all cowardiceIs, that men are overgrown,And, to be valiant, must come downTo the titmouse dimension.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
To get through a war, a man needs something bigger than himself to fight for.
~ Rick Remender
If I had my life to live over I would die fighting rather than be a slave again. I want no man's yoke on my shoulders no more.
~ Robert Falls
Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
If you can ask a young man to give his life for his country, you can lead people.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
To be honest...here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude...
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
The fight isn't over until you win it, Fitz. That's all you have to remember. No matter what the other man says.
~ Robin Hobb
Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
~ Seneca the Younger
Never underestimate a backwoods Cajun in a fight, old man.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Are you strong enough to be my man?
~ Sheryl Crow
Neither I nor any other man should, on trial or in way, contrive to avoid death at any cost.
~ Socrates
To the man who is afraid everything rustles.
~ Sophocles
Let a man nobly live or nobly die.
~ Sophocles
To live with glory, or with glory die, This is the brave man's part.
~ Sophocles
Press on, press on, men.
~ Stonewall Jackson
He might be a man without character, but she was a woman without courage. Of the two, which was worse?
~ Sue Grafton
Even the bravest men are frightened by sudden terrors.
~ Tacitus
I truly love our Code of Chivalry. We are taught that noblemen must take everything and say nothing. Noblemen must stand alone. Well, we're men, and men aren't born to stand alone.
~ Tamora Pierce
Always walking along despite the dangers and adversities, despite the injustices and horrors, trusting in God so as not to despair of men and events.
~ Tariq Ramadan
A man must stand up for what he believes in - especially in this culture war between good and evil.
~ Ted Nugent