Courage Quotes

Thomas jefferson - one man with courage is a majority....
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
George S. Patton
There is plenty of courage among us for the abstract, but not for the concrete.
Hellen Kelle
The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
Daniel Boorstin
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
Thornton Wilde
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
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
Mignon McLaughlin
To my daughter Leonora without whose never failing sympathy and encouragement this book would have been completed in half the time.
P. G. Wodehouse
John wayne - courage is being scared to death - but saddling...
We must believe in ourselves or no one else will believe in us; we must match our aspirations with the competence, courage, and determination to succeed.
Rosalind Sussman Yalow
Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.
Delmore Schwartz
Vicki baum - courage comes and goes. hold on for the next...
Never discourage anyone... who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
Plato
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.
Sydney Smith
Physical bravery is an animal instinct moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
Wendell Phillips
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage.
Sydney Smith
One of the many ways of managing peers is to knock them down so heavily, whenever we find them on their wrong foot, that they loose the courage of raising their voice when we are wrong.
B. J. Gupta
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Thomas Edison
Without courage you cannot practice any of the other virtues.
Maya Angelou
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 the price that Life exacts for granting peace.
Amelia Earhart, Courage, 1927
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
Conan Doyle
Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.
Horace Smith
I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.
Charles Schwa
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars and the world will be better for this.
Miguel de Cervantes
I have often thought morality may perhaps consist solely in the courage of making a choice.
Leon Blum
We live by encouragement and die without it - - Slowly, sadly, angrily.
Celeste Holm
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
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 the capacity to comfront what can be imagined....
Leo C. Rosten
Successful leaders have the courage to take action where others hesitate.
Author Unknown
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage.
William Ellery Channing
Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end.
Henri de Montherlant
Be strong and of good courage be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Joshua 19 Bible
The most essential factor is persistence - The determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.
James Whitcomb Riley
All of our dreams can come true - - If we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney
I believe that I shall see the bounty of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord with courage be stouthearted, and wait for the Lord.
Psalm 27 13 - 14 Bible
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.
Albert Einstein
Courageous risks are life - Giving, they help you grow, make you brave, and better than you think you are.
Joan L. Curcio
Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud. Any of us put out more and better ideas if our efforts are truly appreciated.
Alexander Osborn