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Quotes About Courage

The future awaits those with the courage to create it.
~ Erwin McManus
It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness even to be truly base.
~ Jean Anouilh
You ought to go to the Wizard of Oz and ask him for some courage.
~ Unknown
I like so much wearing heels, legs look so much better, everything looks better. But it's only recently I've had the courage to do that.
~ Blanka Vlasic
The test before us as a people is not whether our commitments match our will and our courage; but whether we have the will and courage to match our commitments.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
If you set as your goal to roll back the size of government, you have an obligation to answer the tough questions and show real courage, not just appeal to ideology. Treat the voters like adults.
~ Brian Baird
Withough danger you cannot go beyond danger.
~ George Herbert
Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.
~ Learned Hand
how often I longed to lovingly administer release! ... to have the courage and the right, after the soul is fled, to stop the poor wretched machine, that exists only to suffer and cause suffering.
~ Blanche Willis Howard
Nothing fosters courage like a clear grasp of grace... & nothing fosters fear like an ignorance of mercy
~ Max Lucado
Is it possible your pragmatical worship should not know that the comparisons made between wit and wit, courage and courage, beauty and beauty, birth and birth, are always odious and ill taken?.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
I loved Gore Vidal's Burr. That book gave me courage.
~ Hilary Mantel
Many people think passion is a fuzzy feeling that makes taking action effortless. In fact, it's the gritty courage and tenacity to forge onward.
~ Martha Beck
If thinking men would have the courage to think for themselves, and to speak what they think, it would be found they do not differ in religious opinions as much as is supposed.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
~ Bear Grylls
Courage, like so many other things, was not something one did or didn't have; it was a decision, a choice.
~ Linda Lael Miller
An important book for our times, in which one woman's determination and refusal to consent sets an example of courage and honesty.
~ Giles Foden
I should wonder what courage—which is the virtue they most value—has to do with a metal ring through your nostril.
~ Veronica Roth
Courage is the most important attribute of a lawyer.
~ Robert Kennedy
Physical courage is a great test.
~ Oriana Fallaci
Having courage does not mean we are unafraid.
~ Maya Angelou
Cynicism is a form of cowardice, a failure of courage to hope.
~ Merle Shain
Courage is doing something despite the fear, and I've worked hard on being a courageous person.
~ Sara Blakely
Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
~ Billy Joel