Quotes About Courage

In overstepping our limitations, in touching the extreme boundaries of man's world, we have come to know something of its true splendor.

On the evening of December 25, General Washington in a most severe season crossed the Delaware with a part of his army, then reduced to less than 2000 men in the whole.

Be a beneficial presence on the planet. Give your Gifts. Boldly go where no woman or no man has ever gone before.

Which not peace for the man who is forced to go to war, for he will find his peace. But wish peace for the man who goes to war willingly, for he will never find his peace.

There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

It's a real man who can go out with a woman who's taller than he is. That's an alpha male right there.

Lies are usually caused by an undue fear of men.

Brave deeds are the monuments of brave men.

If the fans want me out, I'll put my hands up and leave. Like a proper man. I won't make excuses, I'll leave.

Someone praising a man for his foolhardy bravery, Cato, the elder, said, ''There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.

Flying prevails whenever a man and his airplane are put to a test of maximum performance.

Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.

If the world ever advances beyond what it is today, it must be led by men who express their real opinions.

A man must know when to retreat from a woman, but a wise man knows that sometimes he must stand and face her.

At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles.

...most men and women will yield to the strong currents sucking them into the seas of ruin. Only the strongest in mind and spirit will swim against that current.

Gold is good in its place, but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.

For there is one thing we must never forget... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.

When I first came to the House of Commons and walked out into the lobby, men sprang to their feet. I asked them to sit down since I'd come to walk around. I didn't want them doing me favours.

It is a brave man who is the first to sit down during a standing ovation.

There will always be a few people who have the courage to love what is untamed inside us. One of those men is my father.

Our officers and men behaved like men who are determined to be free.

There were angry men confronting me and I caught the flashing of defiant eyes, but above me and within me, there was a spirit stronger than them all.