Courage Quotes
Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything.Alexander Michael
Our institutions and values are in jeopardy as the mores of the market pervade all social life in this country. Loyalty, honesty, courage, discipline, patriotism, and commitment to family are being crowded out by the goals and rules of economic rationality - - Do whatever makes the most money.Barry Schwartz
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.Albert Einstein
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquest of it.Author Unknown
The problem most people have with resisting temptation is that they never really want to discourage it altogether.Steve Martini
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.Benjamin Disraeli
Courage is of no value unless accompanied by justice; yet if all men became just, there would be no need for courage.Agesilaus the Second
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.Roosevelt, Eleano
Some people think only intellect counts knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.Dean Koontz
Courage is a special kind of knowledge the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.David Ben - Gurion
To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.W. Somerset Maugham
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.George Bernard Shaw
Courage is of no value unless accompanied by justice yet if all men became just, there would be no need for courage.Agesilaus the Second
Courage is fear that has said its prayers.Maya Angelou
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.Mignon McLaughlin
Courage atrophies from lack of use.Unknown
Successful leaders have the courage to take action where others hesitate.Author Unknown
But wherefore thou alone Wherefore with theeCame not all hell broke loose Is pain to themLess pain, less to be fled, or thou than theyLess hardy to endure Courageous chief, The first in flight from pain, hadst thou allegedTo thy deserted host this cause of flight, Thou surely hadst not come sole fugitive.John Milton
Success is that old ABC - - Ability, breaks, and courage.Charles Luckman
One man with courage is a majority.Thomas Jefferson
I have often thought morality may perhaps consist solely in the courage of making a choice.Leon Blum
I am old enough to know that victory is often a thing deferred, and rarely at the summit of courage... What is at the summit of courage, I think, is freedom. The freedom that comes with the knowledge that no earthly think can break you.Paula Giddings
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - And we will make the goal.Jerome P. Fleishman
Never discourage anyone... who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.Plato
A man of character in peace is a man of courage in war.Sir James Glove
Children need encouragement. So if a kid gets an answer right, tell him it was a lucky guess. That way, he develops a good, lucky feeling.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.Robert Louis Stevenson
Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering you own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them - Every day begin the task anew.Saint Francis de Sales
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - - And a lot of courage - - To move in the opposite direction.E. F. Schumache
Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end.Henri de Montherlant
The weak in courage is strong in cunning.William Blake
We ought not be over anxious to encourage innovation, in case of doubtful improvement, for an old system must ever have two advantages over a new one; it is established and it is understood.C. C. Colton
Suffering. We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.Anatole France
A man of courage flees forward in the midst of new things.Jacques Maritain
Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.Ruth Gordon
A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.Vince Lombardi
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.Robert G. Ingersoll
