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Quotes About Courage

No one provokes me with impunity (nemo me impune lacessit)
~ Unknown
Spiritual cowardice is not only weakness but wickedness.
~ Unknown
The most mortifying infirmity in human nature ... is perhaps cowardice.
~ Charles Lamb
Men perish by the sword cowards by disease.
~ Unknown
Know yourself. Be authentic. Have courage.
~ Murad S. Shah
Neither have they hearts to stay Nor wit enough to run away.
~ Samuel Butler
There is no such thing as bravery only degrees of fear.
~ John Wainwright
If you knew how cowardly your enemy is you would slap him.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
Bravery is the knowledge of the cowardice in the enemy.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
The coward despairs.
~ Euripides
To show courage you must be in tune with your core values, understand your own fears and desires, committed to your integrity and tenacious in your ability to live it all in the face of oppostion.
~ Err:509
It's never too late to stop believing a lie, " said Thomas. "You need only courage and friends, and you have both.
~ Unknown
Sometimes, it takes more courage to be weak.
~ Unknown
Many become brave when brought to bay.
~ Norwegian proverb
O God give us serenity to accept what cannot be changed courage to change what should be changed and wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
The only cowards are sinners fighting the fight is all.
~ John G. Neihardt
All men would be cowards if they durst.
~ Unknown
Step forward out of your own lingering residual sense of smallness, take up every inch of life that is your blessed inheritance, and DO YOUR THING.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Sharing your story is a courageous step towards healing your own heart.
~ Lynda Cheldelin Fell
In order to soar like an eagle one has to be bold like a lion.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
We could be cowards if we had courage enough.
~ Thomas Fuller
You look at a guy who's being brave. He's afraid or he wouldn't be brave. If he isn't afraid he's stupid.
~ Joe Torre
To fight a bull when you are not scared is nothing. And to not fight a bull when you are scared is nothing. But to fight a bull when you are scared is something.
~ Anonymous
Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking on.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld