Courage Quotes
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The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
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My mother wanted me to be her wings, to fly as she never quite had the courage to do. I love her for that. I love the fact that she wanted to give birth to her own wings.
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Each mistake teaches you something new about yourself. There is no failure, remember, except in no longer trying. It is the courage to continue that counts.
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How can we have the courage to wish to live, how can we make a movement to preserve ourselves from death, in a world where love is provoked by a lie and consists solely in the need of having our sufferings appeased by whatever being has made us suffer?
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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Anyone can die. It's living that requires courage.
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Look at the blank pages before you with courage. Now fill them with beauty.
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But you must not think I have not cultivated courage as well—one needs a deal of it to live in this world—courage to brook the sneers of my own peers, courage to dare to be different from my class, courage to dream...for this new age, to fling beauty toward the stars!
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It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.
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What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
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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.
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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.
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It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
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Real courage is not to give up hope, even in the most terrible darkness, and to carry on. That if courage and love is deep as despair, deeper, then light may come again
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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.
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Courage calls to courage everywhere, and its voice cannot be denied.
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I went through a long period where I was afraid of doing things I wanted to do, and you get your courage back, which is what's important.
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Courage isn't absenct of fear, it is the awareness that something else is important
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Without white South Africa realizing what it had done - and on the basis of that realization having the courage to ask for forgiveness - there can really be no significant movement.
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In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential... it's no different in the financial realm.
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Obama wants to be thought of as the president who freed us from foreign oil. But if he doesn't show some political courage, he may well be remembered as the president who cooked the planet.
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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
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It is an error to suppose that courage means courage in everything. Most people are brave only in the dangers to which they accustom themselves, either in imagination or practice.
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The voice of protest, of warning, of appeal is never more needed than when the clamor of fife and drum, echoed by the press and too often by the pulpit, is bidding all men fall in and keep step and obey in silence the tyrannous word of command. Then, more than ever, it is the duty of the good citizen not to be silent.
