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Courage Quotes


"Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it."


"A handful of lion-hearts can wake the whole world up."


"Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage."


"Sometimes walking away has nothing do with weakness, and everything to do with strength. We walk away not because we want others to realize our worth and value, but because we finally realize our own."


"The courage to try again is daring spirit."


"A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality."


"We must intentionally push ourselves out of our comfort zones if we are to make any significant progress on this side of life."


"Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow."


"I did not fear that I might tread upon a live rail and be killed. I feared something far more intangible-doing what was not contemplated by the Machine. Then I said to myself, "Man is the measure, and I went, and after many visits I found an opening."


"With courage, always go where you fear to go."


"Fear mediocrity, not failure."


"Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it."


"It is what you do about the fear you feel that sets you apart, to be a coward or a courageous person."


"I think I speak for everyone," he says, "when I say you have earned the title of Dauntless"."


"To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry."


"Fear is not respect. It is but a conniving, little weasel next to that mighty lion. They are a far, far cry from the same animal."


"If peace is to be maintained, it must be by brave men, who have come up to the same height as the hero, namely, the will to carry their life in their hand, and stake it at any instant for their principle, but who have gone one step beyond the hero, and will not seek another man's life."


"Feelings that would not have disgraced a leader who, now that the snow has begun to fall and the mountain-top is covered in mist, knows that he must lay himself down and die before morning comes, stole upon him, paling the colour of his eyes, giving him, even in the two minutes of his turn on the terrace, the bleached look of withered old age. Yet he would not die lying down; he would find some crag of rock, and there, his eyes fixed on the storm, trying to the end to pierce the darkness, he would die standing. He would never reach R."


"If adventurers were cowardly, no one would have crossed the nations; if sailors were fearful, no one would have crossed the oceans; if pilots were gutless, no one would have crossed the skies."


"A question is embarrassing for a moment, but not asking is embarrassing for a lifetime."


"I noticed that volcanoes, earthquakes and floods, though are not good events, they are better than the silence of good people when bad people take the podium. The latter are to an extent uncontrollable, but the former can be stopped."


"A dove struggling in a storm grows stronger than an eagle soaring in sunshine."


"Heroism is accessible. Happiness is more difficult."


"Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons."


"I have always believed that in the lives of individuals, just as in society at large, the profoundest changes take place within a very reduced time frame.When we least expected it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not ready yet.The challenge will not wait.Life does not look back.A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny."


"As I embarked on; what was to be the greatest adventure of my life; critics appeared before me. ' you can't, you won't, what if?' Noise filled the air with meaningless words as they confessed their hidden fears, with opinionations of my path. They saw me as crazy, but only those whom were yet to understand themselves."



"When one has no fear of insults, no one will insult him; that is the rule. The 'transactions' will continue as long as there is fear. The moment fear is gone, the transactions will end."


"To cultivate bravery and courage, ground yourself in your character values:Building a solid foundation of integrity and character will fortify your confidence to face down fears and take bold action."


"If I've learned anything from my past and my present, it's the power of fear. You can give your subjects all the generosity in the world, and still they will demand more. But those who are afraid don't fight back. I know this well enough."
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