Courage Quotes

In reporting, you will often be humbled by the courage others have in telling and trusting you with their tale, no two alike.

Mary Pilon
- Courage
The great Carlyle has said that the best gift God ever gave to man was an eye that could really see; I venture to add that an equally rare and not less important gift is the courage to tell what one sees.

James A. Garfield
- Great
- God
- Important

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

Euripides
- Courage
- Hopes
- Trusting
Only when you find the courage to say something to someone that might influence a change in your behavior, does that behavior change.

Octavia Spencer
It often happens that the universal belief of one age of mankind — a belief from which no one was, nor without an extraordinary effort of genius and courage, could at that time be free — becomes to a subsequent age so palpable an absurdity, that the only difficulty then is to imagine how such a thing can ever have appeared credible.

John Stuart Mill
- Imagine
- Belief
- Absurdity
I had found the upper limit of my courage. Fortunately for me, there is no known lower limit to human stupidity.

Ben Aaronovitch
If I may ride with you, Citizen Evremonde, will you let me hold your hand? I am not afraid, but I am little and weak, and it will give me more courage." As the patient eyes were lifted to his face, he saw a sudden doubt in them, and then astonishment. He pressed the work-worn, hunger-worn young fingers, and touched his lips. "Are you dying for him?" she whispered. "And his wife and child. Hush! Yes." "Oh, you will let me hold your brave hand, stranger?" "Hush! Yes, my poor sister; to the last.

Charles Dickens
- Afraid
- Patient
- Ride
It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.

Marianne Williamson
- Pain
- Rest
- Discovery