Courage Quotes

Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.

The ability to take misfortune and make something good come of it is a rare gift. Those who possess it are ..said to have resilience or courage.

Away with the world's opinion of you-it's always unsettled and divided.

Have the moral courage to stand firm in obeying God’s will, even if you have to stand alone.

If we're willing to give up hope that insecurity and pain can be eliminated, then we can have the courage to relax with the groundlessness of our situation. This is the first step on the path.

s past history and stand alone.

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

Protected by hundred bodyguards, even a chick can show some courage! That's also the secret of why some head of states look brave!

Bran thought about it. 'Can a man still be brave if he's afraid?' 'That is the only time a man can be brave,' his father told him.

Courage would be impossible in a world without pain.

Let no man turn aside, ever so slightly, from the broad path of honour, on the plausible pretence that he is justified by the goodness of his end. All good ends can be worked out by good means.

The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.

You are my courage, as I am your conscience," he whispered. "You are my heart---and I your compassion. We are neither of us whole, alone. Do ye not know that, Sassenach?

Pause and remember - At any moment you have the power to say 'this is enough' and radically change the course of your destiny. Have the faith and courage to follow your hearts calling.

Courage is confused with picking up arms and cowardness is confused with laying them down.

Never be frightened! Be fearless! There is no room for fear. Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is adharma and fear is disloyalty. All delusions emanate from this evil called fear.

Only yield when you must, never "give up the ship," but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!

Nothing is lost as long as courage remains

Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the turn of it with courage.

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

Mastery is a journey, and that the master must have the courage to risk failure.

The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation and want are the school of the good soldier.

[On Denmark:] ... that little country of cottage cheese and courage.

Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Only when you know who you are will you be able to find the courage to do what drives you-with integrity and grace.

There are few men who know how to go to their deaths with dignity, and often they are not those whom one would expect.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

Excessive caution destroys the soul and the heart, because living is an act of courage, and an act of courage is always an act of love.

Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.

Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.

What we know matters but who we are matters more.

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.

I think laughter may be a form of courage. As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.

There is no avoidance in delay.

The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.

Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?

Courage and grace is a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is the bullring.

It takes faith and the courage to risk failure in order to realize one's destiny. Having had my share of failures throughout my career I know that it is well worth the risk.

None of us can hope to get anywhere without character, moral courage and the spiritual strength to accept responsibility.

The courage of the truth is the first condition of philosophic study.

In this age of video games and cell phones, there must still be a place for knots, tree houses, and stories of incredible courage.

Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.

In politics, one can learn some things from cycling, such as how to have character and courage. Sometimes in politics there isn't enough of those things.

To be truly free, it takes more determination, courage, introspection, and restraint than to be in shackles.

Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success?

Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph.

The wages of courage is death, lad, but it's the wages of everything else, too.