Courage Quotes
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Courage and wisdom are, indeed, rarities amongst men, but of all that is good, a just man it would seem is the most scarce.
Plutarch
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When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.
Paulo Coelho
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My son, be worthy of your noble name, worthily borne by your ancestors for over five hundred years. Remember it’s by courage, and courage alone, that a nobleman makes his way nowadays. Don’t be afraid of opportunities, and seek out adventures. My son, all I have to give you is fifteen ecus, my horse, and the advice you’ve just heard. Make the most of these gifts, and have a long, happy life.
Alexandre Dumas
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Let's fill our minds with thoughts of peace, courage, health, and hope, for "our life is what our thoughts make it."
Dale Carnegie
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Faith can give us courage to face the uncertainties of the future.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Our courage comes from the courage of others.
Simon Sinek
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The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
William Blake
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That island of England breeds very valiant creatures; their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage.
William Shakespeare
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when pain is to be born, a little courage helps more than much knowledge, a little human sympathy more than much courage, and the least tincture of the love of God more than all.
C. S. Lewis
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People tend to want to follow the beaten path. The difficulty is that the beaten path doesn't seem to be leading anywhere.
Charles Mathias
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Makes sense to me. Sometimes starting over is exactly what a person needs. And I think it's admirable. A lot of people don't have the courage it takes to do something like that.
Nicholas Sparks
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"Then what can you want to do now?" said the old lady,gaining courage. "I wants to make your flesh creep," replied the boy.
Charles Dickens
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I have no physical courage, I've asked for a double.
Catherine Deneuve
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It is not our criminal actions that require courage to confess, but those which are ridiculous and foolish.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Delay is natural to a writer. He is like a surfer-he bides his time, waits for the perfect wave on which to ride in. Delay is instinctive with him. He waits for the surge (of emotion? of strength? of courage?) that will carry him along.
E. B. White
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It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.
Claude Monet
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Their platform, made up of left-over Democratic planks, has the courage of our old convictions. Their pledge is a pledge to the status quo - and today there can be no status quo.
John F. Kennedy
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Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it.
Scott Turow
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If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.
John Irving
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Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage.
William Slim
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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give... You will find that people forget the failures of others very quickly.... My last piece of advice is not to let anyone see your mortification, but whatever you fancy people are saying about you to go on with your ordinary life as though nothing unpleasant had happened to you.
W. Somerset Maugham
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It takes courage to be an entrepreneur.
Adam Neumann
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The best protection any woman can have... is courage.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Courage is like a strain of yoghurt culture, if you have some you can have some more.
Ruth Gordon