Quotes About Courage

Washington is a place where men praise courage and act on elaborate personal cost-benefit calculations.

If called by a panther Don't anther.

Wee, sleekit, cow'rin, timrous beastie 0 what a panic's in thy breastie! Wi' bickering brattle!

Most people are afraid of failing. I think there's nothing wrong in failing.

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

It is not death that a man should fear, he should fear never beginning to live.

Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid it will never begin.

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They are more afraid of life than death.

A good life fears not life, nor death.

He who fears death cannot enjoy life.

To live your life in the fear of losing it is to lose the point of life.

We must act in spite of fear ... not because of it.

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

Fear is one thing. To let fear grab you and swing you around by the tail is another.

The old blood is bold blood, the wide world round.

You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.

One of man's finest qualities is described by the simple word "guts"-the ability to take it. If you have the discipline to stand fast when your body wants to run, if you can control your temper and remain cheerful in the face of monotony or disappointments, you have "guts" in the soldiering sense.

True bravery is shown by performing without witness what one might be capable of doing before all the world.

None but the brave deserves the fair.

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is a much higher and truer courage.

Canada is not a country for the cold of heart or the cold of feet.

Give us men to match our mountains, Give us men to match our plains: Men with empires in their purpose And new eras in their brains.

What recommends commerce to me is its enterprise and bravery. It does not clasp its hands and pray to Jupiter.

The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.