Courage Quotes
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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.
Arthur Helps
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Imagination takes humility, love and great courage.
Carson McCullers
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Give us courage for your easy burden, so to live untaxed lives.
Walter Brueggemann
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A good man will certainly also possess courage; but a brave man is not necessarily good.
Confucius
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Courage is the only Magic worth having.
Erica Jong
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Look at the blank pages before you with courage. Now fill them with beauty.
Blaine Hogan
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Like a fellow running from or toward a gun ain't got time to worry whether the word for what he is doing is courage or cowardice.
William Faulkner
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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.
Charles Eliot Norton
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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.
Nomi Ruiz
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What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
George Eliot
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Patience is the courage of the conqueror, the strength of man against destiny.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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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.
Ellis Paul Torrance
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We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.
William Hazlitt
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Scientific progress is measured in units of courage, not intelligence.
Paul Dirac
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It takes enormous trust and courage to allow yourself to remember.
Bessel van der Kolk
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The key to developing the courage to change is to first accept that change is inevitable.
Wallace Nesbitt
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Courage isn't the absence of fear, it's just deciding that fear isn't calling the shots anymore.
Bob Goff
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Because the world needs sons and daughters with the courage of their fathers, and you are a courageous man.
Beverly Jenkins
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I do not lack the courage to think a thought whole.
Soren Kierkegaard
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You have to have courage to look back and be honest about your own drama.
Estelle
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I had gone through life thinking that I was better than everyone else and at the same time, being afraid of everyone. I was afraid to be me.
Dennis Wholey
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Optimism is the true moral courage.
Ernest Shackleton
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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.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I loved Gore Vidal's Burr. That book gave me courage.
Hilary Mantel