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Quotes About Courage

The most valuable things in life are priceless. They are courage, compassion, wisdom, respect for ourselves and others, and a host of characteristics that we call the beauty of the human spirit.
~ Herbie Hancock
Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence!
~ Immanuel Kant
As our heart summons our strength, our wisdom must direct it.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.
~ Marcus Garvey
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.
~ Holly Near
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Sometimes one must try anything, it is no disgrace. On the contrary, it is a sign of wisdom.
~ Philip K. Dick
Walk on air against your better judgement.
~ Seamus Heaney
Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Be afraid of nothing. You have within you all wisdom, all power, all strength, all understanding.
~ Eileen Caddy
Everything begins with the resolve to take the first step. From that action, wisdom arises and change begins. Without action, nothing changes.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.
~ Brian Tracy
He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.
~ Andrew Carnegie
It is said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Dare your genius to walk the wildest unknown ways.
~ Bryce Courtenay
Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
~ Victor Hugo
Give us the strength, give us the wisdom, and give us tomorrow.
~ Robbie Robertson
Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right?
~ Jean-Baptiste Say
A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.
~ Gautama Buddha
I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
~ Lucille Ball
If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom.
~ Cyril Connolly