Courage Quotes
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From the very beginning, we bucked tradition. When the experts said that something was "always done" in a certain way, we'd do it our way, which was sometimes the very opposite.
Paul Newman
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Look at the blank pages before you with courage. Now fill them with beauty.
Blaine Hogan
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A total commitment gives you the extra ounce of courage that it takes to win.
Arthur L. Williams, Jr.
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What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
George Eliot
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I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire's center.
Stephen Spender
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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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Imagination takes humility, love and great courage.
Carson McCullers
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Scientific progress is measured in units of courage, not intelligence.
Paul Dirac
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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
Erma Bombeck
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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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Optimism is the true moral courage.
Ernest Shackleton
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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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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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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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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 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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Courage is the only Magic worth having.
Erica Jong
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You have to have courage to look back and be honest about your own drama.
Estelle
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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 enormous trust and courage to allow yourself to remember.
Bessel van der Kolk
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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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If we could be heroes, if just for one day.
David Bowie
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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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Forgiveness takes intelligence, discipline, imagination, and persistence, as well as a special psychological strength, something athletes call mental toughness and warriors call courage.
Edward Hallowell