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Quotes About Courage

Your traumas have made you who you are, but they don't define you. You can live with them, I have no doubt.
~ Derek Landy
They called us the Dead Men because they said we weren't afraid of dying.
~ Derek Landy
You're not afraid of spiders, are you?" "I tend to get slightly arachnophobic when they're three times the size of me.
~ Derek Landy
You and me and Never," said Axelia. "I've never been on an adventure. I want to try it out, see what it's like." "Uh … Axelia, I don't know. It might be dangerous." She smiled. "Don't worry, Omen. I'll protect you.
~ Derek Landy
Come and have a go if you think you're hard enough.
~ Derek Landy
Dexter Vex, he of the chiselled abs and the scuffed boots, and Saracen Rue, of the winning smile and the designer suits,
~ Derek Landy
What a burden it must have been. You're very brave for facing it alone." "Thank you," she mumbled. "Amazingly, astonishingly stupid , but brave." She cracked a smile. "Yeah." "Very foolish, is what I'm getting at." "I can see that." "This, basically. Just thick. Dumb as a bag of hammers. Not too bright there, Valkyrie." "You can really stop complimenting me now.
~ Derek Landy
Bravery, after all, isn't the absence of fear. Bravery is the acknowledgement and the conquering of fear.
~ Derek Landy
I impressed them by attacking an entire battalion of Mevolent's troops on my own." "You slipped," said Shudder. "Stop saying that. I did not slip." "I was there. You slipped and fell down the hill and rolled into their camp." "Aggressively. I rolled aggressively into their camp." "I had to save you." "Why do you always say it like that?
~ Derek Landy
Have the courage of your knowledge and experience. If you have formed a conclusion from the facts and if you know your judgment is sound, act on it – even though others may hesitate or differ.
~ Benjamin Graham
There is but one coward on earth, and that is the coward that dare not know.
~ W.E.B. Du Bois, Dusk of Dawn
No fear or shame in the dignity of yr experience, language & knowledge
~ Jack Kerouac
Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
~ David Ben-Gurion
Condition and guts take over where knowledge and skill end.
~ Ed Parker
They are afraid of educated women. They are afraid of the power of knowledge.
~ Malala Yousafzai
Remember that this greatness was won by men with courage, with knowledge of their duty, and with a sense of honor in action.
~ Thucydides
I shall never fear or avoid things of which I do not know.
~ Socrates
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
~ Tony Robbins
Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge and then the risks they take are calculated on the basis of the courage it took to become replete with knowledge.
~ William Hurt
Our security doesn't come from turning away from the hard stuff; it comes from the knowledge that we can handle it.
~ Tim DeChristopher
Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.
~ Robert Frost
Knowledge is the power, the cowards get devoured.
~ Big Boi
A lack of knowledge creates fear. Seeking knowledge creates courage.
~ Candice Swanepoel