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Quotes About Courage

We have lived through fear all our lives, and when you have gone through a whole lot of fear, sometimes all you can do is resist the fear, and resistance comes in the form of courage.
~ Leymah Gbowee
I'm not the type of person to live in fear. I think positively.
~ David Guetta
Be proud to be a decent American rather than a wanker whipping up fear.
~ Michael D. Higgins
Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.
~ Jack Lemmon
I'm motivated by fear. Fear of fear. I hate being scared to do something. And I think what developed in my early days was the attitude that I started attacking things that I was scared of.
~ Will Smith
Having the courage to make decisions and take action. Never be afraid to fail. You have nothing to fear if you have prepared to the best of your ability.
~ John Wooden
The only thing that can combat fear is action. And there's two actions. There's fight and flight.
~ Earl Sweatshirt
Fears, even the most basic ones, can totally destroy our ambitions. Fear, if left unchecked, can destroy our lives. Fear is one of the many enemies lurking inside us.
~ Jim Rohn
How can you defy fear? Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear. But I have learned to train myself to live with this fear.
~ Shirin Ebadi
Fear must be entirely banished. The purified soul will fear nothing.
~ Plotinus
It is a decision that compassion is more important than fear, than fitting in, than following the crowd.
~ Glennon Melton
Fear-filled words will defeat you, but faith-filled words will put you over!
~ Charles Capps
The real malady is fear of life, not of death
~ Naguib Mahfouz
It's foolish to fear what we've yet to see and know.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
The fear of the Lord tends to take away all other fears... This is the secret of Christian courage and boldness.
~ Sinclair B. Ferguson
Defeat begins with the fear that one has lost.
~ Kobo Abe
Jesus is with me. I have nothing to fear.
~ Pier Giorgio Frassati
Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Fear is nothing but idleness of the will.
~ Éliphas Lévi
I'll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
~ Tim Ferriss
We should never shy away from the challenges that face us out of fear of failure or an unwillingness to battle the odds. We should confront our problems head on and make no excuses.
~ Kyle Maynard
To understand your fear is the beginning of really seeing.
~ Bruce Lee
My favorite definition of fear is: False Expectations Appearing Real
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
To move into the lead means making an act requiring fierceness and confidence. But fear must play some part...no relaxation is possible, and all discretion is thrown into the wind.
~ Roger Bannister