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Quotes About Courage

A brave man, a real fighter is not measured by how many times he falls, but how many times he stands up.
~ Rickson Gracie
Of all the branches of men in the forces there is none which shows more devotion and faces grimmer perils than the submariners.
~ Winston Churchill
Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.
~ Jose Marti
Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
~ St. Catherine of Siena
I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.
~ Ernest Shackleton
When a free man dies, he loses the pleasure of life. A slave loses his pain. Death is the only freedom a slave knows. That's why he's not afraid of it. That's why we'll win.
~ Spartacus
Man, just believe in yourself, be able to dream, and know that there's going to be valleys and peaks. Always stay centered, and know that God is the key, the beginning and end of everything you do.
~ Common
There is something in the human spirit that will survive and prevail, there is a tiny and brilliant light burning in the heart of man that will not go out no matter how dark the world becomes.
~ Leo Tolstoy
A man really believes not what he recites in his creed, but only the things he is ready to die for.
~ Richard Wurmbrand
These men are all talk; What is needed is action - action!
~ John Brown
Relish the challenge of overcoming difficulties that would crush ordinary men...learn to suffer.
~ Mark Twight
We fight not for glory, nor for wealth, nor honour but only and alone for freedom which no good man surrenders but with his life.
~ Robert the Bruce
As long as there are young men with the light of adventure in their eyes and a touch of wildness in their souls, rapids will be run.
~ Sigurd F. Olson
If the majority doesn't laugh at you, beware that you must be saying something wrong. When the majority thinks you are a fool, only then is there some possibility of you being a wise man.
~ Laozi
Any man who has the brains to think and the nerve to act for the benefit of the people of the country is considered a radical by those who are content with stagnation and willing to endure disaster.
~ William Randolph Hearst
You won't find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Fear not of men because men must die. Mind over matter and soul before flesh.
~ Mos Def
Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
~ Herbert Hoover
A true man does not only stand up for himself, he stands up for those that do not have the ability to.
~ William Lyon Mackenzie King
I'd rather die like a man, than live like a coward
~ Tupac Shakur
Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
~ Alexandre Dumas
On any given Sunday you're gonna win or you're gonna lose. The point is -- can you win or lose like a man?
~ Al Pacino
God has given to man no sharper spur to victory than contempt of death.
~ Hannibal