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Quotes About Courage

Men do not fear swords...they fear monsters.
~ Unknown
The greatest weakness of all is the great fear of appearing weak.
~ Unknown
Fear is the prison of the heart.
~ Anonymous
I have come to realize that all my trouble with living has come from fear and smallness within me.
~ Unknown
He who fears something gives it power over him.
~ Moorish proverb
The only way you can become brave is, going through the fear but not going away from it.
~ tirumala
All fear is bondage.
~ Anonymous
No power is strong enough to be lasting if it labors under the weight of fear.
~ Cicero
In order to feel anything you need strength.
~ Anna Maria Ortese
Fear is a fine spur.
~ Irish proverb
I propose changing fear for hope. I propose changing Mexico.
~ Enrique Pena Nieto
The craven's fear is but selfishness like his merriment.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
It is only the fear of God that can deliver us from the fear of men.
~ John Witherspoon
Being scared can keep a man from getting killed and often makes a better fighter of him.
~ Louis L'Amour
Fear is the father of courage and the mother of safety.
~ Henry H. Tweedy
I feel like the majority of the fear that I had or that we have we hold from other people. They're like people that we trust they're their fears. All of a sudden we think that they're our fears.
~ Alicia Keys
I can stand what I know. It's what I don't know that frightens me.
~ Frances Newton
Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain whether of our worth or worthlessness we are almost impervious to fear.
~ William Congreve
Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.
~ Arnold Glasow
Surrendering and letting go isn't not taking action.There is a difference. Taking action is moving forward and surrendering is letting go of fear.
~ Eileen Anglin
When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear.
~ Salman Rushdie
He who refuses to stoop, who cannot be bribed by the promise of success or the fear of failure - who walks the highway of the right, and in disaster stands erect, is the only victor.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Considering how dangerous everything is nothing is really very frightening.
~ Gertrude Stein
Were the diver to think on the jaws of the shark he would never lay hands on the precious pearl.
~ Sa'di