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Quotes About Courage

Perseverance, determination, commitment, and courage-those things are real. The desire for redemption drives you.
~ Michael Phelps
The will to prepare, the guts to risk, and the desire to be the best. These are trademarks of champions.
~ Dan Marino
Sometimes I think the difference between what we want and what we're afraid of is about the width of an eyelash.
~ Jay McInerney
Everything you desire is outside your comfort zone - otherwise, you would already have it.
~ Zan Perrion
Uncovering your real desires can be terrifying. It can also set you spectacularly free.
~ Mark Epstein
Some have courage in pleasures, and some in pains: some in desires, and some in fears, and some are cowards under the same conditions.
~ Socrates
It's a fantastic thing to take the risk of getting so close to your desire, expressing your obsession so absolutely.
~ Jeanne Moreau
Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
~ Mary Kay Ash
No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.--The Count of Monte Cristo
~ Alexandre Dumas
Live each moment from your own inspiration, not from your desire to look good in the eyes of others.
~ Ralph Marston
There's a wall between you and what you want and you got to leap it.
~ Bob Dylan
Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool.
~ Dean Koontz
The warrior knows that he is free to choose his desires, and he makes these decisions with courage, detachment, and - sometimes - with just a touch of madness.
~ Paulo Coelho
Never underestimate the desire to bolt.
~ Pema Chodron
The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
~ Thomas Carlyle
My will to live completely overcame my desire to win
~ Unknown
Obligation is a flimsy base for creativity, way down the list behind passion, courage, instinct, and the desire to do something great.
~ Twyla Tharp
Our ability to receive is a necessary component if we desire to own our power, claim our worth and live fearlessly.
~ Rhonda Britten
Take a step toward your dream today. No matter how tiny the step, it will give you the energy and desire to take another.
~ John Avery
You never need to defend yourself or your desires to anyone, as those inner feelings are Spirit speaking to you. Those thoughts are sacred, so don't ever let anyone trample on them.
~ Wayne Dyer
We should never allow our fears or the expectations of others to set the frontiers of our destiny.
~ Martin Heidegger
To step toward your destiny, you have to step away from your security.
~ Craig Groeschel
Whatever your trials, remind yourself that you are a spirit and are capable of changing your destiny.
~ Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
I do not know beneath what sky nor on what seas shall be thy fate; I only know it shall be high, I only know it shall be great.
~ Richard Hovey