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Quotes About Courage

Food is good for the nerves and the spirit. Courage comes from the belly – all else is desperation.
~ Charles Bukowski
Freedom must be gained step by step, slowly. Freedom is a food which must be carefully administered when people are too hungry for it.
~ Lech Walesa
Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
~ Nelson Mandela
We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
~ T. D. Jakes
It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission.
~ Bill Bowerman
Forgiveness liberates the soul, it removes fear.
~ Morgan Freeman
Don't ask permission, just ask forgiveness.
~ Drake
A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive.
~ Sydney J. Harris
Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.
~ Nelson Mandela
Hope for a great sea-change timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive.
~ Seamus Heaney
Without white South Africa realizing what it had done - and on the basis of that realization having the courage to ask for forgiveness - there can really be no significant movement.
~ Athol Fugard
Forgiveness is really a gift to yourself - have the compassion to forgive others, and the courage to forgive yourself.
~ Mary Anne Radmacher
Never ask for permission, beg for forgiveness.
~ Bobbi Brown
Forgiveness is the best part of valor...Discretion is easy. It's finding the courage to forgive yourself and others that is hard. [Acheron]
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Have a short memory and a lot of forgiveness. Especially us girls who don't forget a thing. Move on.
~ Gabrielle Reece
The brave only know how to forgive.
~ Laurence Sterne
Better to suffer than to die.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
I always say, better ask forgiveness than permission.
~ Christopher Paolini
A coward never forgives.
~ Laurence Sterne
Change isn't made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
~ Seth Godin
Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.
~ Indira Gandhi
Courage and clemency are equal virtues.
~ Unknown
There's no weakness in forgiveness.
~ Unknown
Ask forgiveness, not permission. But make sure you bring your results with you.
~ Amy Jo Martin