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Quotes About Courage

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.
~ Unknown
The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.
~ Adam Lindsay Gordon
The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.
~ David Viscott
The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
~ Unknown
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
~ Unknown
Who timidly requests invites refusal.
~ Latin proverb
Our fears always outnumber our dangers.
~ Latin proverb
Dum spiro, spero (Latin), While I breath, I hope.
~ Latin proverb
It is true that every day has its own evil, and its good too. But how difficult must life be, especially farther on when the evil of each day increases as far as worldly things go, if it is not strengthened and comforted by faith. And in Christ all worldly things may become better, and, as it were, sanctified. Theo, woe is me if I do not preach the Gospel; if I did not aim at that and possess faith and hope in Christ, it would be bad for me indeed, but no I have some courage.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
~ Paulo Coelho
Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
Better to live one year as a tiger, than a hundred as a sheep.
~ Madonna
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
All the concepts about stepping out of your comfort zone mean nothing until you decide that your essential purpose, vision and goals are more important than your self-imposed limitations.
~ Robert White
Do not fear death... only the unlived life. You don't have to live forever; You just have to live.
~ Natalie Babbitt
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
~ Dale Carnegie
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
~ Helen Keller
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.
~ John F Kennedy
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.
~ John F Kennedy
No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt