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Quotes About Courage

Patience is so like fortitude that she seems either her sister or her daughter.
~ Aristotle
The whole duty of man is embraced in the two principles of abstinence and patience: temperance in prosperity, and patient courage in adversity.
~ Seneca the Younger
Good ideas and innovations must be driven into existence by courage and patience.
~ Hyman Rickover
Let me not look for allies in life's battlefield,But to my own strength. Let me not crave in anxious fear to be saved,But for the patience to win my freedom.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.
~ William Shakespeare
Traditionally the investor has been the man with patience and the courage of his convictions who would buy when the harried or disheartened speculator was selling.
~ Benjamin Graham
I know what's within me even if you can't see it yet...I have something more important than courage, I have patience. I will become what I know I am.
~ Michael Jordan
Great men wait for the right moment to abandon caution. The rest of us abandon it when impatience becomes too much for us.
~ Mason Cooley
I love the man that is modestly valiant; that stirs not till he most needs, and then to purpose. A continued patience I commend not.
~ Owen Feltham
I admire and respect the tenacity, courage, and patience of the unenlightened in the face of so much overwhelming evidence
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
I've also found that at the bottom of all of these qualities is love. If you have enough love you have enough courage, enough love then you have patience.
~ Dorothy Maclean
Patience is not learned in safety.
~ Pema Chodron
To toughen up, is to calm down.
~ Doug Melvin
Patience is the strongest of strong drinks; for it kills the giant despair.
~ Douglas William Jerrold
And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of?
~ William Shakespeare
Practice bravery every day and the self-worth will come.
~ Alaric Hutchinson
Hold on. Keep trying. God loves you. Things will improve.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
LIFE isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to DANCE in the rain.
~ Vivian Greene
Grant me the wisdom to know when to keep trying and when to stop wasting time, the patience to keep going with the 1st, and the courage & serenity to let go of the 2nd.
~ Jay Woodman
Patience that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
~ Thomas Hardy
I wish to show those who deny us Patriotism that we know how to die for our country and convictions.
~ Jose Rizal
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
~ Harry S Truman
In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
~ Barack Obama
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.
~ John F. Kerry