Courage Quotes
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In the decisive moment I won the victory over myself. I chose to live. And believe me, it takes courage to choose life under those circumstances.
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I think the moments that are difficult for anybody are when you see what your life could be, if only you had the courage to take the steps needed.
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We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
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Fear and fatigue block the mind. Face both, then courage and confidence flows into you.
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Joy is at its keenest when contrasted with sorrow, courage at its height when it follows fear, faith at its noblest when it grows from doubt.
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There's a lie that all drivers tell themselves. Death is something that happens to other people, and that's how you find the courage to get in the car in the first place. The closer you are to death the more alive you feel. But more powerful than fear itself, is the will to win.
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The miracle, of course, was not that the oil for the sacred light - in a little cruse - lasted as long as they say; but that the courage of the Maccabees lasted to this day: let that nourish my flickering spirit.
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Stupidity was when you took risks for no good reason. Courage was when you took a calculated risk in order to accomplish something important.
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It's not the traveling that takes courage Tally. I've done much longer trips on my own. It's leaving home.
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It's when you run away that you're most liable to stumble.
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Courage is an angel which makes the difference between a good life and a great life.
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Remember: courage, unused, diminishes. Commitment, unexercised, wanes. Love, unshared, dissipates.
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He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
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Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.
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The most sublime courage I have ever witnessed has been among that class too poor to know they possessed it, and too humble for the world to discover it.
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If you feel positive, you have a sense of hope. If you have hope, you can have courage.
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All art requires courage.
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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
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If the work is worthwhile, then whether we can complete it or not, it's worth making the attempt. That's why courage is important.
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We lived together for a long time,’ he said, looking out of a crack-spangled window, ‘we have no need to fight.’ I bet he is dead now. He had the vulnerable purity and courage that would ensure he was among the first to get whacked on the front.
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To be fond of learning is to draw close to wisdom. To practice with vigor is to draw close to benevolence. To know the sense of shame is to draw close to courage. He who knows these three things knows how to cultivate his own character. Knowing how to cultivate his own character, he knows how to govern other men. Knowing how to govern other men, he knows how to govern the world, its states, and its families.
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The climate is much different for men. That stigma is only going to be broken when people come out and see that there is a positive response. That doesn't mean there will be no negative response, but if people can have the courage to be one of the first, which is very hard, those barriers can be broken down very quickly.
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Great dreams require great courage.
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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.
