Quotes About Courage

Having courage does not mean that we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, 'I have fallen, but I will get up.'

There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first, ranging from grizzly bears to 'mean' horses and gun-fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid.

No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero. - Poseidon

Playing things too safe is the most popular way to fail.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.

Most of our decisions are driven by either love or fear. Figure out who's doing the talking, then decide what you'll do.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

Face the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away.

I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free.

I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.

Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.

The only fear is fear itself, so get rid of it.

Don't be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That's where the joy and the adventure lie.

Firstly, do not fear hardship, and secondly, do not fear death.

Never fear because Triple H is here.

When there is fear of failure, there will be failure.

Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the action in the face of fear.

Fear is a pair of handcuffs on your soul.

No half-heartedness and no worldly fear must turn us aside from following the light unflinchingly.

The most difficult of decisions are often not the ones in which we cannot determine the correct course; rather the ones in which we are certain of the path but fear the journey.

We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased we are glad. If they aren?t it doesn?t matter.

What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened down to your very bones.

Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day.

Courage is one step ahead of fear.