Quotes About Courage

Holding true to what you believe - even in a big city - is so important.

People say to me all the time, 'You have no fear.' I tell them, 'No, that's not true. I'm scared all the time. You have to have fear in order to have courage. I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person.'

True strength is delicate.

Tough times not only make you stronger, but you grow from those experiences. The same is true with fighting. You have to lean into it.

It takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin.

A true champion will fight through anything.

We must show our Christian colors if we are to be true to Jesus Christ.

The army is the true nobility of our country.

Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy.

The process of spotting fear and refusing to obey it is the source of all true empowerment.

The true artist is never afraid of anything - including the glories of the past.

A true artist is expected to be all that is noble-minded, and this is not altogether a mistake; on the other hand, however, in what a mean way are critics allowed to pounce upon us.

Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.

True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

The word 'courage,' one of my favorite words, the root or the etymology of that word is 'cour,' which means heart. I think true courage is actually following your heart and not getting or succumbing to what other people's definition of what your life should be. Live your life.

I don't want anyone to feel sorry for me because of the fact I haven't got any true friends! I'm fine the way I am.

What I hope my writing reflects... is a sense of the connections between all human beings... and a different perspective on the true nature of courage. For me, those are things worth exploring and writing about.

I think that the major message in 'Shrek: The Musical' is be who you want to be. I think that it is about being your true self in this world.

I think that there are a lot of elements and events that will make you scared in life and make you not want to sort of show your true self.

I am assuming my father learned at an early age that there is nothing more dangerous than showing your true self. I think a lot of us learn that, and it actually may be true.

Over the years, I would go to my agents, my manager, and I would say, 'Hey, there's this amazing true story about this gay English mathematician who committed suicide in the 1950s.' And they would be like, 'Please don't ever write that script. That is an unmakeable film.'

True success will come when you have the courage to be yourself.

It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.

When you love someone absolutely and want them to be their truest self - even though that means losing them in some capacity - that is the most important thing.