Courage Quotes
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True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job.
Norman Schwarzkopf
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Optimism is true moral courage.
Ernest Shackleton
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Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it
William Hazlitt
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One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage.
Emile Chartier
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Great things happen when you have the courage to be yourself
Michael Sam
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Terror itself, when once grown transcendental, becomes a kind of courage; as frost sufficiently intense, according to the poet Milton, will burn.
Thomas Carlyle
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Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.
Joseph Heller
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I'm a good listener. I think it's the one characteristic that's most important. I've always been that way. Not that I take all the advice, but you've got to listen to it and have the courage to make your own decision. Then I just go for it.
Tom Cruise
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Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.
Publilius Syrus
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TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are learning the next day's lines while you are shooting today's scenes. I found courage I never realised I had. I hope to do more.
Sharon Stone
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I believe that you have to live a life that involves both courage and compassion.
Eric Greitens
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I had to find the courage to share not only myself but my art with the world. I faced fear, and I went for it. I wasn't a failure, and I'm very proud of myself.
Alyssa Edwards
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We are not going to surrender. We are going to face our destiny with courage.
Ahmad Sa'adat
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Resentment opens no door and breeds no courage.
Susan Glaspell
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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
Seneca the Younger
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To understand one's world, one must sometimes turn away from it! To serve better, one must briefly hold it at a distance. Where can the necessary solitude be found, the long breathing space in which mind gathers its strength and takes stock of its courage.
Albert Camus
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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.
Henrik Ibsen
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Courage isn't about knowing the path, it's about taking the first step.
Katie Davis
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Courage isn't absenct of fear, it is the awareness that something else is important
Stephen Covey
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The liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor.
Margaret Mitchell
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We need the courage to start and continue what we should do, and courage to stop what we shouldn't do.
Richard L. Evans
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You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury
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All art requires courage.
Anne Wilkes Tucker
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We all have wings, but it is up to each one of us to have the courage to fly
Miranda Kerr