Quotes About Courage

Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

COURAGE is not a quality you teach. Courage is the by-product of self-discipline. It is an ATTITUDE.

With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.

Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.

Terror itself, when once grown transcendental, becomes a kind of courage; as frost sufficiently intense, according to the poet Milton, will burn.

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs.

Everybody's a bird, locked up in a pretty cage. Sometimes you fly to a slightly bigger one, but you never quite have the courage to abandon captivity completely.

Three key humanist virtues are courage, cognition, and caring - not dependence, ignorance, or insensitivity to the needs of others.

It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything.

Allowing ourselves to become a nation of silent, secretive, timid citizens is likely to result in a system of democracy and justice that is neither very democratic nor very just.

Some people have more guts than brains.

Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it quarely in the eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.

... rarely if ever does one feel sure one knows enough to go ahead with much of anything new. You bank on faith and courage and the ability to learn on the job.

There is one thing more powerful than kings and all the soldiers in the world, and that is a visionary who has the courage to persevere.

No matter what identity we cling to, it takes great courage to step out of the old masks we wear and the old scripts that we live by, and open ourselves to the mysterious inner core of our being.

Desperate courage makes One a majority.

The bird that would soar above the plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.

It hurts to care; the courage to care is the profoundest courage there is.

Any dream is possible, if you have courage.

Courage is the quality most essential to understanding the language of the world.

He who dies before many witnesses always does so with courage.

But desperate people find courage.