Quotes About Courage

The men that have been the most heroic for God have had the greatest devotional lives.

Big wave surfers are human beings that have powers. They are men of enormous gentility.

Instead of the bright, blue sky of America, I am covered with the soft, grey fog of the Emerald Isle. I breathe, and lo! the chattel becomes a man.

If a man wishes to become a hero, then the serpent must first become a dragon: otherwise he lacks his proper enemy.

Few men are killed by the bayonet, many are scared by it. Bayonets should be fixed when the fire fight starts

Only the paths that lead to nowhere, merely the storms that are violent, purely the dangerous forests make man a real man!

Beauty, like male ballet dancers, makes some men afraid.

Because I fear God, I have no man to fear.

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate.

The mighty hopes that make us men.

The difference between a mongrel and a thoroughbred, whether brute or man, is not in swiftness, beauty, or endurance, but in courage.

Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.

Why should I be afraid now? Strange men have come to kill me ever since I was twelve years old.

A man must rise by his own efforts and walk by faith.

A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.

Let every man remind their descendants that they also are soldiers who must not desert the ranks of their ancestors, or from cowardice fall behind.

The man who is just and resolute will not be moved from his settled purpose, either by the misdirected rage of his fellow citizens, or by the threats of an imperious tryant.

There is nothing man desires more than a heroic life: there is nothing less common to men than heroism.

Conscience in the soul is the root of all true courage. If a man would be brave, let him learn to obey his conscience.

Most Men are Cowards, all Men should be Knaves. The Difference lies, as far as I can see, Not in the thing it self, but the Degree.

Word which the finger of God has written on the brow of every man — hope!

As knowledge grew, fear decreased; men thought less of worshiping the unknown, and more of overcoming it.

You can measure a man's character by the choices he makes under pressure.

Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.