Motivational Quotes

Courage

Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.

- Carnegie, Dale

Best Quotes about Courage

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

The test of tolerance comes when we are in a majority; the test of courage comes when we are in a minority.

Stockman, Ralph W.

Courage is acting in spite of fear.

Hunter, Howard W.

The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.

Carlyle, Thomas

Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.

Seneca

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

Disney, Walt

It is easy to fly into a passion... anybody can do that, but to be angry with the right person to the right extent and at the right time and in the right way that is not easy.

Aristotle

I can do all things through him who strengthens me. [Philippians 4:13]

Bible

We are made strong by the difficulties we face not by those we evade.

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Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of His might. [Ephesians 6:10]

Bible

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Private bravery is often the price of personal victory.

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What you RESIST, PERSISTS. If you take ownership and deal with things that are bothering you, then, in the very process of dealing with them they very often will go away.

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If courage wasn't a standard result of aging, it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well.

Lawana Blackwell

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The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.

Taylor, Bayard

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Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

Clare Booth Luce

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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.

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

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It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.

DeVos, Richard M.

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Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.

Cody, Robert

19.

The real acid test of courage is to be just your honest self when everybody is trying to be like somebody else.

Jensen, Andrew

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The brave don't live forever, but the cautious don't live at all. Here's to the brave!

Luce, Timothy

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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

Plutarch

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Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid... for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Deuteronomy

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That's a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.

Shakespeare, William

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You are under the unfortunate delusion that simply because you run away from danger, you have no courage. You're confusing courage with wisdom.

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Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Twain, Mark

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I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

E. M. Forster

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A strong man and a waterfall always channel their own path.

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You cannot fly like an eagle with wings of a wren.

Hudson, William Henry

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True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

Collier, Jeremy

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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

Bombeck, Erma

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The burden which is well borne becomes light.

Ovid

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Fortune favors the brave.

Virgil

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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.

Spender, Stephen

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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.

Hazlitt, William

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I dare to do all that may become a man: who dares do more is none.

Shakespeare, William

37.

With your help I can advance against a troop; with my God I can scale a wall. [Psalms 18:29]

Bible

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When valour preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with.

William Shakespeare

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He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes. Rather the firm resolve of virtue and reason.

Whitehead, Alfred North

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I've been through it all, baby. I'm Mother Courage.

Taylor, Elizabeth

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To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of existence by the process of conceptualization.

Einstein, Albert

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Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?

Lindbergh, Charles A.

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I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Churchill, Winston

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A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.

Richter, Jean Paul

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All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.

Carlson, Curtis

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I am convinced that one of the biggest factors in success is the courage to undertake something.

Worsham, James A.

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I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames.

Brown, Les

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Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!

Luther, Martin

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Success is never final and failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

Ellinger, Jules