Quotes About Courage

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

One cannot choose how one's life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage

We all have the ability to study the causes of suffering and gradually to free ourselves from them....it is not the magnitude of the task that matters, it's the magnitude of our courage.

If you do not have courage, you may not have the opportunity to use any of your other virtues.

To look at something as though we had never seen it before requires great courage.

A stout heart breaks bad luck.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

You must first be willing to fail — and you must have the courage to go for it anyway.

My darling girl, when are you going to understand that "normal" isn't a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage.

We are United States Marines, and for two and a quarter centuries we have defined the standards of courage, esprit, and military prowess.

It takes great courage to break with one's past history and stand alone.

Why can't we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What's our excuse?

If you have the courage to imitate Mary Magdalene in her sins, have the courage to imitate her penance!

We fail! But screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we'll not fail.

You can't get to courage without walking through vulnerability.

You have to have courage to stand up to your critics.

For anyone to achieve something, he will have to show a little courage. You're only on this earth once. You must give it all you've got.

Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.

The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.

It's important to be fearless yet vulnerable. It takes courage to do both.

Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.

Anybody can rise to a crisis and face a crushing tragedy with courage, but to meet the petty hazards of the day with a laugh- I really think that requires spirit!

He who wants to win the world for Christ must have the courage to come in conflict with it.

Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment. "Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals" (1785)