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Quotes About Courage

Valor consists in the power of self recovery.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Knowing you need to make a change isn't enough. You've got to find the guts to do it.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie
~ Stanley Kubrick
To recognize that nature has neither a preference for our species nor a bias against it takes only a little courage.
~ James Randi
Courage is acting in spite of fear.
~ Howard W. Hunter
May we muster courage at the crossroads, courage for the conflicts, courage to say, "no," courage to say, "yes," for courage counts.
~ Thomas S. Monson
When you're frightened don't sit still, keep on doing something. The act of doing will give your back your courage.
~ Grace Ogot
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
But the standard churchy spirituality doesn't require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.
~ Alan Hirsch
From the true antagonist illimitable courage is transmitted to you. To what indifference people may come, to what profound conviction of having lost the right track forever.
~ Franz Kafka
Integrity means having the courage to do what is right, and what is aligned with your values, no matter the situation.
~ Douglas Conant
A coward's courage is in his tongue.
~ Edmund Burke
In the final analysis courage is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence, to the shocks which it is necessary to bear for the sake of realizing one's own nature.
~ Kurt Goldstein
I think every woman should have leopard, but not every woman will wear leopard. You have to have courage to wear leopard.
~ Rachel Zoe
Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable.
~ Rollo May
Make sure you have the courage to stay true to your convictions and not let the market affect your emotions.
~ Walter Schloss
Lyda was an exuberant, even a dramatic gardener.... She was always holding up a lettuce or a bunch of radishes with an air of resolute courage, as though she had shot them herself.
~ Renata Adler
Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
The shortest route to courage is absolute ignorance.
~ Dan Simmons, Endymion
There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
The strangest of our powers Is the courage to live Knowing that we will die, Knowing nothing more true.
~ Naz?m Hikmet
To face despair and not give in to it, that's courage.
~ Ted Koppel
So many words get lost. They leave the mouthand lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves. On rainy days you can hear their chorus rushing past.
~ Nicole Krauss
Strong women- precious jewels all- their humanness is evident in their accessibility. We are able to enter into the spirit of these women and rejoice in their warmth and courage.
~ Maya Angelou