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Quotes About Courage

Steel itself oft lures a man to fight.
~ Homer
...if fifty bands of men surrounded us/ and every sword sang for your blood,/ you could make off still with their cows and sheep.
~ Homer
O Friends, be men, and let your hearts be strong And let no warrior in the heat of fight, Do what may bring him shame in others' eyes
~ Homer
I have known men of valor cowards to their wives.
~ Horace Walpole
An I must drink sour ale, I must, but never have I yielded me to man before, and that without wound or mark upon my body. Nor, when I bethink me, will I yield now.
~ Howard Pyle
Nothing but religious faith has been able to save men from despair.
~ Hugh B. Brown
Only let it be in the name of Jesus Christ, that I may suffer together with Him! I endure everything because He Himself, Who is perfect man, empowers me.
~ Ignatius of Antioch
Ludwig von Mises referred to Ayn Rand as 'the most courageous man in America.' If that doesn't say it all about the economist's man-centric frame of reference, I don't know what does.
~ Ilana Mercer
There is no thrill of mortal danger to surpass that of a lone man trying to create something that never existed before.
~ Irving Stone
Feminism has never been sexy, but let me assure you that it never stopped me from flirting, and I have seldom suffered from lack of men.
~ Isabel Allende
It has certainly never been news to me that a brave and brilliant man could love other men.
~ J. K. Rowling
Indeed you did your best...I hope that it may be long before you find yourself in such a tight corner again between two such terrible old men. ~ Gandalf to Pippin
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Cursing herself, she said, "I'm going to man up here. I'm going to so be twenty-one. You're not going to believe how tight in the head I'm going to be. Really. For real.
~ J.R. Ward
He gets his courage from the can, it makes him feel like a man.
~ Jack Johnson
I call myself a blind man riding on a blind tiger.
~ Jack Ma
Revolutions are not made by fate but by men.
~ Jacob Bronowski
I am out of money,we are all out of money,but we dont need money down here- Dont need anything but Men , Muskets, Ammunition, Hard Tack, Bacon and Letters from home.
~ James A. Connolly
There is a destiny in war, to which a brave man knows how to submit with the same courage that he faces his foes.
~ James F. Cooper
I think men who can cry are strong men
~ James Frey
Men! whose boast it is that ye Come of fathers brave and free, If there breathe on earth a slave, Are ye truly free and brave?
~ James Russell Lowell
I'm a very brave person. I can go to North Vietnam, I can challenge my government, but I can't challenge the man I'm with if means I'm going to end up alone.
~ Jane Fonda
We cannot elect men to office who are afraid of premature evacuation.
~ Jane Fonda
As a man grows older it is harder and harder to frighten him.
~ Jean Paul
Whoever coined the phrase 'a man's got to play the hand that was dealt him' was most certainly one piss-poor bluffer.
~ Jeannette Walls