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Quotes About Courage

Fear is a state of nervousness only fit for children
~ The RZA
Never laugh at live dragons.
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
You can only acquire it successfully if you cease to feel any sense of shame.
~ Seneca the Younger
True wisdom for a general is vigorous determination.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Ignore the received wisdom of any industry you're entering. Never be trapped by dogma. Never let other people's opinions drown out your own inner voice.
~ Tim Waterstone
My daughter, there are times of moral danger when the hardest virtuous resolution to form is flight, and when the most heroic bravery is flight.
~ Charles Dickens
You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.
~ Christopher Reeve
Courage and wisdom are, indeed, rarities amongst men, but of all that is good, a just man it would seem is the most scarce.
~ Plutarch
Courageous, unconcerned, scornful, coercive - so wisdom wisheth us; she is a woman, and ever loveth only a warrior.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Asking doesn't mean you lack wisdom - it's evidence of wisdom.
~ Andy Stanley
Knowledge is the antidote to fear
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Look no farther than your hand, Make a choice and take a stand.
~ Shannon Hale, Princess Academy
There's other ways to protect yourself and your family, Arlen. Wisdom. Prudence. Humility. It's not brave to fight a battle you can't win.
~ Peter V. Brett
You are greater than anything that can happen to you. In a big and terrifying crisis, people find within themselves a power and a strength and also a wisdom they had no idea they possessed.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
May God grant us the wisdom to discover right, the will to choose it, and the strength to make it endure.
~ Sean Connery
Courage was mine, and I had mystery, Wisdom was mine, and I had mastery: To miss the march of this retreating world Into vain citadels that are not walled.
~ Wilfred Owen
If a warrior lacked wisdom, courage alone would not keep him alive for long.
~ Larry McMurtry
If wisdom in government eludes us, perhaps courage could substitute-the moral courage to terminate mistakes.
~ Barbara Tuchman
Wisdom and courage make mutual contributions to greatness.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Historically whoever advocates truth always suffers. I am just a fighter for the truth. Our truths are universal
~ Merve Kavakc?
It's important to resolve to yourself, 'I will absolutely win!' Then this firm commitment will serve as the wellspring of great wisdom and courage that surges forth from within.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
If we could be pure dancers in spirit we would never be afraid to love, and we would love with strength and wisdom.
~ Ben Okri
Fear exists because we do not have faith.
~ Radhe Maa
Fear bespeaks of wisdom. Recognition of responsibility.
~ Steven Erikson