Courage Quotes

Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?

With his trademark courage and conviction, President Reagan led us out of the Cold War, spreading his vision of freedom, resulting in the release of millions of people from the yoke of communism.

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.

There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.

Life is to be entered upon with courage.

To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.

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

There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends.

The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up.

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.

I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion.

America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.

Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.

Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

Keep courage. Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself. You will win in a great age of opportunity.

Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.

When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you are no longer given the benefit of the doubt, it takes some courage to face that.

Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.

Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.

We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.

So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.