Courage Quotes
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.George S. Patton
Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.Martin Luther King Jr.
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.Eleanor Rosevelt
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
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.Robert Louis Stevenson
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.Whitheead
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.Benjamin Disraeli
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.John Simon
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.Robert G. Ingersoll
Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.Delmore Schwartz
Success is that old ABC - - Ability, breaks, and courage.Charles Luckman
The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in the face of bold projects and new ideas. Rather, it will belong to those who can blend passion, reason and courage in a personal commitment to the ideals of American society.Robert Francis Kennedy
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things Knows not the livid loneliness of fear.Amelia Earhart
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.Thornton
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - Not absence of fear.Mark Twain
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
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
The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies inflict with manly courage.Thucydides
Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.Theodore Ledyard Cuyle
Without courage you cannot practice any of the other virtues.Maya Angelou
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.Florence Shinn
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength loving someone deeply gives you courage.Lao Tzu
Courage mounteth with occasion.William Shakespeare, King John, II. i
Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage - - It can be delightful.George Bernard Shaw
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
Happines is like mercury. Hard to hold, and when we drop it, it shatters into a million pieces. Maybe the bravest of all are those who have the courage to reach for it again.Mary Higgins Clark, Kitchen Privileges, A Memoi
Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace.Amelia Earhart, Courage, 1927
The problem most people have with resisting temptation is that they never really want to discourage it altogether.Steve Martini
A man of character in peace is a man of courage in war.Sir James Glove
The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.Thucydides
Competition between individuals sets one against the other and undermines morale, but competition between organizations builds morale and encourages creativity.Unknown
With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.Clark Gable, Gone With the Wind
By courage I repel adversity.Anonymous
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
Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need.Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon