Courage Quotes
With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.Clark Gable, Gone With the Wind
Courage conquers all things.Ovid
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.Harry S Truman
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.Bertie Forbes
One man with courage makes a majority.Andrew Old Hickory Jackson
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything.Vincent Van Gogh
Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end.Henri de Montherlant
It is a blessed thing that in every age someone has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.Robert Green Ingersoll
We live by encouragement and die without it - - Slowly, sadly, angrily.Celeste Holm
Courage is the capacity to comfront what can be imagined....Leo C. Rosten
The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies inflict with manly courage.Thucydides
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.Thornton
When one has nothing left to lose one becomes courageous. We are timid only when we have something left to cling to.Don Juan Matus, The Second Ring Of Power by Carlos Castaneda
It is about a socialist, anti - Family political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.Pat Robertson, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.Robert G. Ingersoll
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.Joe Darion, "The Impossible Dream".
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.Victor Hugo
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened.William Franklin Billy Graham
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 not to be feared.David Ben - Gurion
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
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
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus.Robert South
Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.Thomas Troward
To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.Coventry Patmore
Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.Theodore Ledyard Cuyle
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.Sydney Smith
Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.Delmore Schwartz
Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color.Johann von Goethe
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you.William Arthur Ward
The problem most people have with resisting temptation is that they never really want to discourage it altogether.Steve Martini
I have three treasures. Guard and keep them The first is deep love, The second is frugality, And the third is not to dare to be ahead of the world. Because of deep love, one is courageous. Because of frugality, one is generous. Because of not daring to be ahead of the world, one becomes the leader of the world.Lao Tzu
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.Reinhold Niebuh
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.Gilbert Keith Chesterton
To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle.Confucius
Pardon one offense, and you encourage the commission of many.Publilius Syrus
Courage mounteth with occasion.William Shakespeare, King John, II. i
Courage is more than standing for a firm conviction. It includes the risk of questioning that conviction.Julian Weber Gordon
