Quotes About Courage

Stand for right, even if you stand alone.

I'm amazed at the courage of the journalists on the frontlines in Iraq, but we need intellectual courage in our community.

Trying and getting hurt can't possibly be worse for you than being... stuck.

Courage is when you dare to be yourself, in whatever ways you want to be - to not be afraid, to just do it.

It takes great personal courage to let yourself appear weak.

The gods only go with you if you put yourself in their path. And that takes courage.

Change of any sort requires courage.

Everything is a matter of courage.

In the end what will happen will be what has happened whenever a civilization breaks up. The people who have brains and courage come through and the ones who haven't are winnowed out.

So long as mists envelop you, be still. Be still until the sunlight pours through and dispels the mists - as it surely will. Then act with courage.

Courage is a kind of salvation.

War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.

Change is painful. Few people have the courage to seek out change. Most people won't change until the pain of where they are exceeds the pain of change.

For the shallow delights of matrimony and opera I have no courage.

Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end.

Obedience is the highest practical courage.

A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.

Honest and courageous people have very little to say about either their courage or their honesty. The sun has no need to boast of his brightness, nor the moon of her effulgence.

True courage is to stand against evil, even when we stand alone.

Courage is what you earn when you've been through the tough times and you discover they aren't so tough after all.

No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.

Why are we inspired by another person's courage? Maybe because it gives us the sweet and genuine surprise of discovering some trace, at least, of the same courage in ourselves.

There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors.

And only weaklings...who lack courage and the power to feel they're right when the whole world says they're wrong, ever lose.