Courage Quotes

Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.

Though I often run out of courage and good sense, stubbornness keeps me going.

Do you have the courage for it? Do you have the love? If you have enough of one, you will develop the other.

Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has to scatter.

Only when we accept full responsibility for our lives will we have the confidence and courage to risk.

All I've done is give you a book. You have to have the courage to learn what's inside it.

Live dangerously. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius.

Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy.

A car for the people, an affordable Volkswagen, would bring great joy to the masses and the problems of building such a car must be faced with courage.

To do an evil action is base; to do a good action without incurring danger is common enough; but it is the part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risks every thing.

A heart full of courage and cheerfulness needs a little danger from time to time, or the world gets unbearable.

Don't foul, don't flinch-hit the line hard.

People we love must be loved as they are. It is a want both of wisdom and courage on our part - a sort of drug - this wilful blindness, to blame them, because they fail our vision of them.

Look at the blank pages before you with courage. Now fill them with beauty.

Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.

To bear other people's afflictions, everyone has courage and enough to spare.

The three-o'-clock in the morning courage, which Bonaparte thought was the rarest.

Any dream is possible, if you have courage.

It's a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty.

Fear, the worst of all enemies can be effectively cured by forced repetition of acts of courage

The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.

He who dies before many witnesses always does so with courage.

Mental clarity is the child of courage, not the other way around.

It is dangerous to abandon one's self to the luxury of grief; it deprives one of courage, and even of the wish for recovery.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

Pure religion is having the courage to do what is right and let the consequence follow.

Find yourself for courage and confidence are as easy as breathing to the person who really knows who he is.

Good order and discipline in any army are to be depended upon more than courage alone.

I speak for those children who cannot speak for themselves, children who have absolutely nothing but their courage and their smiles, their wits and their dreams.

Remember that nothing really important ever happens until someone takes a chance.

The Marine Corps taught me commitment, courage, focus, and a value system that can easily suffice for people like me who aren't religious.

I think, irrespective of your race, everybody has moments in life where they don't fit in, or where they try to puzzle through who they really are or to find the courage of their convictions.

Most men have more courage than even they themselves think they have.

I sit there thinking about how much courage it takes to live an ordinary life.

Courage isn't something you are born with. It comes to you with experience.

That combination of thought and action defines creative confidence: the ability to come up with new ideas and the courage to try them out.

If you have character, endeavor, personality, courage and the capacity for concentrated labor, you will do what is your destiny – and, perhaps, even do it well.

Goals give purpose. Purpose gives faith. Faith gives courage. Courage gives enthusiasm. Enthusiasm gives energy. Energy gives life. Life lifts you over the bar.

There is one thing more powerful than kings and all the soldiers in the world, and that is a visionary who has the courage to persevere.

All art requires courage.

Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.

All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune-make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.

Confidence begets confidence. Courage, an independent spark from heaven's bright throne, By which the soul stands raised, triumphant, high, alone. Courage in danger is half the battle.

The real acid test of courage is to be just your honest self when everybody is trying to be like somebody else.

An awareness of death encourages us to live more intensely.

I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them.

The spiritual warrior hides from nothing. We jump into the fire, we dive into the ocean. We become the sea.

If one man kills a hundred men, and another man masters himself, the second man is the much greater warrior.

As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives.

We can cross the rivers of doubt and discouragement on the bridge of faith even before we get to them