Courage Quotes
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Selfish is easy. It's sharing that takes courage.
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When we have not the strength or the courage to grasp a new truth, we persuade ourselves that it is not a truth at all.
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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.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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Where I could not be honest, I never yet was valiant.
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Courage calls to courage everywhere, and its voice cannot be denied.
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It is indeed possible for those who have the will, courage and faith.
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The heroic example of other days is in great part the source of the courage of each generation; and men walk up composedly to the most perilous enterprises, beckoned onward by the shades of the brave that were.
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Living authentically isn't an act of courage as much as an act of survival.
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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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A good man will certainly also possess courage; but a brave man is not necessarily good.
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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.
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Courage is the gift of character.
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Look at the blank pages before you with courage. Now fill them with beauty.
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Scientific progress is measured in units of courage, not intelligence.
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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.
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What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
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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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Freedom isn't about having permission to do whatever we want... it's about having the courage to do whatever fills our life with meaning.
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Imagination takes humility, love and great courage.
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I think love is important, and loving yourself and being happy and feeling you're worthy of happiness as an individual. One of the most important things is to have the courage to love yourself and share that with the world.
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It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have a new idea, you are in a minority of one.
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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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There is nothing more majestic than the determined courage of individuals willing to suffer and sacrifice for their freedom and dignity.
