Quotes About Courage

If we didn't have strong feelings, how could we love or fight? When our flesh is cut, we bleed. When our heart is broken, we cry. There's nothing wrong with that. It only becomes a problem when it gets in the way of what you have to do. You can't crumble when others are counting on you.

Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid

You clobber Death when he's breathing in your ear and see how you feel about the club.

You are not a mere spectator at a contest between cancer cells and killer drugs. Your attitude is important. Your will to get healthy. People give up; sometimes it seems easier to die than hang in there, go the distance... You've got to be your own hero. People need to find things inside themselves they never knew were there.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight it out or perish and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

The untented Kosmos my abode,I pass, a willful stranger;My mistress still the open roadAnd the bright eyes of danger.

Not every man is so great a coward as he thinks he is—nor yet so good a Christian.

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere…. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!

Quite minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.

You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Man without a sword is still a warrior, but one with no shield is just a target.

Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous. A spark is just fine as long as its contained.

You're on your own now. You are not helpless. You will find your way.

A man's weaknesses may intrude on his faith but they do not diminish it.

Perhaps conscience did not always produce cowards. Sometimes it made a man feel better about himself.

Hope, perhaps the most dangerous of all emotions and perhaps the most necessary.

The Demon curled its lips back, revealing a double row of needle-sharp teeth. I considered changing my chosen course of action; I considered fainting.

If the Nazis discovered they could push you, they would push you to your death. You had to be too much trouble to make it easy, but not so much they grew tired of you.

Colonel George A. Taylor rallied survivors with the cry, "Two kinds of people are staying on this beach, the dead and those who are going to die. Now let's get the hell out of here."1 Forty-three thousand troops were ferried across the English

There are rights that you may lose without losing your honour; what makes you lose your honour is not to fight them.

It matters little that you are afraid if you manage to hide it. You are then at the edge of courage.