Courage Quotes

The only wrong thing, perhaps, is permanently hesitating on the verge of courage.

There has been no lack of courage in Ireland; there never is, but even our courage has a fatal quality.

Courage is morally neutral.

Money doesn't bring courage, I learned. It's the other way around. Once I took that lesson to heart, I began to rebuild my life.

Now is wanted intense Karma-Yoga with unbounded courage and indomitable strength in the heart. Then only will the people of the country be roused.

Think neither fear nor courage saves us. Unnatural vices are fathered by our heroism. Virtues are forced upon us by our impudent crimes. These tears are shaken from the wrath-bearing tree.

Courage is ignoring your fear.

The Islamic world is obsessed with the notion of strong leaders. This is a mistake. We don't need powerful leaders, but rather unconventional, progressive thinkers with the courage to open our minds.

I understand the need to serve the community by talking about marriage or halal food. But you should also lead with vision, wisdom and courage.

If you don't have courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues.

We need a president that shows the courage that Egypt's President al-Sisi, a Muslim, when he called out the radical Islamic terrorists who are threatening the world.

Perhaps the most eloquent of the hard virtues is courage, the disposition to encounter adversity head-on and strive to overcome it.

Faith engenders courage; and also requires it.

Women? I love women. Life would have been virtually zero without them. Journalism? I really feel like I am a journalist... And courage? I had a boat named Courageous.

Herein lies the heart and soul of the nations. Their right to be free men, Their desire to live in peace, Their courage to seek out truth, Herein lies the Sword of Shannara.

People are capable of doing an awful lot when they have no choice and I had no choice. Courage is when you have choices.

Success is less rare than the courage to attempt it.

Hope radiates outward from the center of our concerns. Hope dares us to stare the miraculous in the eye and have the courage not to look away.

She now knew her death was inevitable, and with that acceptance came liberation. The courage of the condemned.

The best heroes in the world are the reluctant ones. Courage isn't fearlessness - it's acting in the face of fear.

Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.

You ought to go to the Wizard of Oz and ask him for some courage.

I cannot but think that he who finds a certain proportion of pain and evil inseparably woven up in the life of the very worms, will bear his own share with more courage and submission.

It was courage, faith, endurance and a dogged determination to surmount all obstacles that built this bridge.

If thinking men would have the courage to think for themselves, and to speak what they think, it would be found they do not differ in religious opinions as much as is supposed.

The essence of sport is courage.

The courage to say no, the courage to say yes. Decisions do determine Destiny.

Can we somehow muster the courage and steadfastness of purpose that characterized the pioneers of a former generation? Can you and I, in actual fact, be pioneers [today]?

From the War for Independence to today in Iraq and Afghanistan, I am inspired by the courage, professionalism and patriotism of our men and women in uniform.

True courage scorns to vent her prowess in a storm of words; and to the valiant action speaks alone.

The novelist is more a marathon runner than long-distance runner and the kind of courage it takes working in such isolation cannot be underestimated. I really respect my fellow writers on this front.

You have to be courageous to not spend money, ... and we don't have many people who have that courage.

Career politicians do not have the courage to prioritize spending and say no to demanding special interest groups who do not reflect the best interests of the country.

As so often before, on the courage and determination of British men and women, serving our country, the fate of many nations rests.

Language achieves soul only when it's applied as a tool, used by those who imbue it with what they have had the courage and honesty to perceive and feel.

I should wonder what courage—which is the virtue they most value—has to do with a metal ring through your nostril.

I bow my head to the victims of terrorism. I am highly impressed of the courage of New York residents. The great city and the great American nation are to win!

Give us courage for your easy burden, so to live untaxed lives.

With each investment you make, you should have the courage and the conviction to place at least ten per cent of your net worth in that stock

A kind life...is fundamentally a life of courage.

Perceptions of impossibility are commonly disspelled by unmitigated courage and perseverance.

You need people with the courage to stand up and voice their opposition without being labeled unpatriotic.

President George Bush had the courage and the vision and we will always be grateful to President George Bush for that tremendous leadership and statesmanship.

I have perceived much beauty In the hoarse oaths that kept our courage straight; Heard music in the silentness of duty; Found peace where shell-storms spouted reddest spate.

Ah, never shall the land forget How gush'd the life-blood of the brave, Gush'd warm with hope and courage yet, Upon the soil they fought to save!

It's a strange courage you give me ancient star: Shine alone in the sunrise toward which you lend no part!

Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break, With blessings on your head

What is the real relation between happiness and goodness? It is only within a few generations that men have found courage to say that there is none.

True Excellence requires a worthy dream, a good Idea of how to realize it and the courage to risk failure to achieve it.

So to feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end...and a courage-fit will very likely replace the fit of fear.