Courage quotes

- Selected Courage quotes -

● If you wait to do everything until you're sure it's right, you'll probably never do much of anything. Win Borden

● Optimism is the foundation of courage. Nicholas Murray Butler

● They can't hurt you unless you let them. Rosanne Cash

● Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. G.K. Chesterton

● Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. Winston Churchill

● Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience. Paulo Coelho

● The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become. Charles Dubois

● What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us. Ralph Waldo Emerson

- ¼ of Courage quotes -

● He who moves not forward, goes backward. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

● The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure. Sven Goran Eriksson

● Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. Baltasar Gracian

● Courage is the life force necessary to overcome the obstacles in surviving. L.Ron Hubbard

● One man with courage makes a majority. Andrew Jackson

● If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it. Jesse Jackson

● To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself. Soren Kierkegaard

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

● The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. Rollo May

- ½ of Courage quotes -

● Courage can't see around corners, but goes around them anyway. Mignon McLaughlin

● With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity. Keshavan Nair

● Courage is a kind of salvation. Plato

● Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow. Mary Anne Radmacher

● Sometimes the biggest act of courage is a small one. Lauren Raffo

● Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow. Dan Rather

● Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. Edward Vernon Rickenbacker

● You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. Eleanor Roosevelt

- ¾ of Courage quotes -

● When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger. Mark Rutherford

● A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for. William Shedd

● Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live. Dorothy Thompson

● Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. Mark Twain

● A brave arm makes a short sword long. Unknown

● Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway. John Wayne

● To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform. Theodore H. White