Courage Quotes

They looked at each other. They weren't thinking anymore. The time for that had come and gone. Smash...

When I dare to be powerful--to use my strength in the service of my vision--then it becomes less and...

I became more courageous by doing the very things I needed to be courageous for-first a little and...

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and...

We can sit in our corners mute forever while our sisters and our selves are distorted and destroyed,...

Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your...

It was the only thing I ever really wanted. And that’s the sin that can’t be forgiven--that I hadn’t...

Serenity comes from the ability to say “Yes” to existence. Courage comes from the ability to say “No...

But it was women like Rudabeh who planted in my mind the idea of a different kind of woman whose cou...

He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead for she is wont to favor the bold.

Knowledge without courage is sterile.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

With her courage and determination, Malala has shown what terrorists fear most: a girl with a book.

I've never been more hopeful about our future. I have never been more hopeful about America. And I a...

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving...

Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. I...

In my experience as CEO, I found that the most important decisions tested my courage far more than m...

In all the difficult decisions that I made through the course of running Loudcloud and Opsware, I ne...

Hire sales people who are really smart problem solvers, but lack courage, hunger and competitiveness...

War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility up...

Courage is fire and bullying is smoke.

Such a lot is won when even a single man gets to his feet and says No

Sometimes I see myself driving through hell with this wagon and selling brimstone. And sometimes I’m...

For the young, there is nothing unattainable; a good thing desired with the whole force of a passion...

Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin, more even than death. Thought...

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.

The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all ...

To a coward, courage always looks like stupidity.

Anger is the prelude to courage.

Truth is the vital breath of Beauty Beauty the outward form of Truth.

Whether it be to failure or success the first need of being is endurance -to endure with gladness i...

I must take action of some sort whilst the courage of the day is upon me.

Whatever may happen, it must be of new hope or of new courage to me!

What a fine fellow is Quincey! I believe in my heart of hearts that he suffered as much about Lucy’s...

Some of us fought back with guns and assassinations. Others fought back with a little hot dog stand ...

For me the most radical demand of Christian faith lies in summoning the courage to say yes to the pr...

Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappoint...

The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be ...

Courage, the original definition of courage, when it first came into the English language — it’s fro...

Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappoint...

If you're thinking, 'Great! I just need to be a superhero to fight perfectionism,' I understand. Cou...

If we are going to find our way out of shame and back to each other, vulnerability is the path and c...

Courage has a ripple effect. Every time we choose courage, we make everyone around us a little bette...

Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embr...

People often silence themselves, or "agree to disagree" without fully exploring the actual nature of...

The opposite of "never enough" isn't abundance or "more than you could ever imagine." The opposite o...

Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.

Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren't always comfortable,...

Who we are and how we engage with the world are much stronger predictors of how our children will do...

When shame becomes a management style, engagement dies. When failure is not an option we can forget ...

I've found what makes children happy doesn't always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults.

After doing this work or the past twelve years and watching scarcity ride roughshod over our familie...

The willingness to show up changes us, It makes us a little braver each time.

Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the...

What we know matters but who we are matters more.

Courage is a heart word. The root of the word courage is cor - the Latin word for heart. In one of i...

If you want to make a difference, the next time you see someone being cruel to another human being, ...

We're wired for story. In a culture of scarcity and perfectionism, there's a surprisingly simple rea...

Ordinary courage is about putting our vulnerability on the line. In today’s world, that’s pretty ext...

Courage originally meant "To speak one's mind by telling all one's heart.

The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, anew continent unexplored, a worl...

Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.

Act with purpose, courage, confidence, competence and intelligence until these qualities 'lock in' t...

Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death ...

Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline

I want a man who knows something about himself. And is appalled. And has to forgive himself to get a...

Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point which means at the ...

You are guilty of no evil, Ransom of Thulcandra, except a little fearfulness. For that, the journey ...

For every one pupil who needs to be guarded from a weak excess of sensibility there are three who ne...

Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which me...

Damsel," said the Prince, bowing to her. "You are of a high courage, and therefore, I doubt not, you...

The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply...

It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.

It goes with a courageous intent to greet the universe as it really is, not to foist our emotional p...

Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure if they have it till the test comes. And those ...

Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some gl...

My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a...

One of the things that baffles me (and there are quite a few) is how there can be so much lingering ...

Will stopped glaring at Gabriel, and turned to Tessa. He looked at her and his face softened: the tr...

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the courage it took to get out of bed eachmorningto face the same thingsover and overwasenormous.

You might, from your appearance, be the wife of Lucifer,” said Miss Pross, in her breathing. “Nevert...

Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.

The most mortifying infirmity in human nature ... is perhaps cowardice.

I am shocked at the attitude of our American troops. They have no respect for death, the courage of ...

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

Dread remorse when you are tempted to err, Miss Eyre; remorse is the poison of life.

I remembered that the real world was wide, and that a varied field of hopes and fears, of sensations...

My world had for some years been Lowood: my experience had been of its rules and systems; now I reme...

God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I be...

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.

In the Confederate Army, an officer was judged by stark courage alone, and this made it possible for...

Just because ANYONE CAN, DOESN'T MEAN EVERYONE CAN.

JUST BECAUSE ANYONE CAN, DOESN'T MEAN EVERYONE SHOULD (Mrs. Peters to Conner Bailey)

I look back at the looks I've had over the years. I'm proud of myself that I had the courage to expe...

His importance to the century just past, and therefore his status as a figure in history as well as ...

His style as a writer places him in the category of the immortals, and his courage as a critic outli...

As he grew older, which was mostly in my absence, my firstborn son, Alexander, became ever more humo...

Come to the edge.We might fall.Come to the edge.It's too high!COME TO THE EDGE!And they cameAnd he p...