Top 100 Courage Quotes

 



1. A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail. - Lewis Mumford 

2. A man of courage flees forward, in the midst of new things. - Jacques Maritain 

3. I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity. - Elia Kazan 

4. What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? - Vincent Van Gogh 

5. Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval. - Thomas S. Monson 

6. I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody. - J. D. Salinger 

7. Only those who have the courage to take a penalty miss them. - Roberto Baggio 

8. Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor? - Virgil

9. Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior. - Carl von Clausewitz 

10. Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets. - George S. Patton 

11. In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used? - Virgil 

12. I learned that moral courage is harder than physical courage. - Tim O'Brien 

13. Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear. - Umberto Eco 

14. Courage can't see around corners but goes around them anyway. - Mignon McLaughlin 

15. It takes a lot of courage in that cage no matter who you are. - Rose Namajunas 

16. We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. - Martin Luther King, Jr. 

17. The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud. - Coco Chanel 

18. It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else. - Erma Bombeck 

19. I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster. - Catherine the Great 

20. Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway. - Robert Anthony 

21. Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. - Jean Anouilh 

22. Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide. - Andrew Johnson 

23. I'll know how to die with courage; that is easier than living. - Georg Buchner 

24. True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher. - John Petit-Senn 

25. Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace. - Nelson Mandela 

26. Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love. - Ovid 

27. Let us answer the terrorists by living our values with courage. - Angela Merkel 

28. What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage. - Dan Rather 

29. Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world. - Tommy Douglas 

30. I can make a virtue of slapdash. Slapdash can give you courage. - Sally Phillips 

31. Just as courage is the danger of life, so is fear its safeguard. - Leonardo da Vinci 

32. Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. - Robert Louis Stevenson 

33. Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body. - Ovid 

34. Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. - Thomas Hardy 

35. Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die. - Vittorio Alfieri 

36. If one suffers we all suffer. Togetherness is strength. Courage. - Jean-Bertrand Aristide 

37. Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. - John F. Kennedy 

38. Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall. - Ray Bradbury 

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

40. In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance. - Joseph Stalin 

41. To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. - Euripides 

42. Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world. - Grace Paley 

43. Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage. - William Slim 

44. It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person's lead. - Bill Hybels 

45. A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice. - James Callaghan 

46. We live in a world in which courage is in less supply than genius. - Peter Thiel 

47. It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces. - Oriana Fallaci 

48. War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. - Alexander Berkman 

49. People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. - Hermann Hesse 

50. Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed. - Dale Carnegie 

51. If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else. - Reinhold Niebuhr 

52. The only reason courage exists is because sometimes it is required. - Andy Dunn 

53. Courage to continue comes from deeper sources than outward results. - Kenneth L. Pike 

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

55. Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself. - Charlie Chaplin 

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

57. Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference. - Albert Camus 

58. It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base. - Jean Anouilh 

59. Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use. - Ruth Gordon 

60. Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage. - Confucius 

61. To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that. - Saint Teresa of Avila

62. Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. - Bruce Lee 

63. Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed. - Mason Cooley 

64. Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people. - Adam Driver 

65. To find the courage to do what I want to do for myself has been hard. - Brie Larson 

66. Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul. - Michel de Montaigne 

67. A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before. - Ralph Waldo Emerson 

68. Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it. - Albert Camus 

69. All we can do is find the courage to stand still and to look backwards. - Joshua Oppenheimer 

70. Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think. - Billy Graham 

71. Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution. - Mary Daly 

72. To be a Bond girl you need courage, charm, determination and feistiness. - Olga Kurylenko 

73. Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts. - John Wooden 

. The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness. - Christopher Morley 

75. Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand? - Charles Lindbergh 

76. Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage. - Neal A. Maxwell 

77. The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. - Van Wyck Brooks 

78. You have to have courage to look back and be honest about your own drama. - Estelle 

79. If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed. - David Viscott 

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

. It's a courageous thing to do something that doesn't have rules or limits. - Vanessa Paradis 

82. To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle. - Confucius 

83. I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it. - Maya Angelou 

. The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage. - Michel de Montaigne 

85. To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy. - Henri Frederic Amiel 

86. Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death. - Earl Wilson 

87. I can muster up the courage in the difficult situations to get me through. - Megyn Kelly 

88. The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession. - Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus 

89. The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage. - Thucydides 

90. Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. - Omar N. Bradley 

91. I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers. - Wallis Simpson 

92. The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. - Robert Green Ingersoll 

93. At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage. - Tadao Ando 

94. Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character. - Loretta Young 

95. Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye. - Helen Keller 

96. He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. - Muhammad Ali 

97. If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. - Marcus Garvey 

98. To own up to one's lack of courage and shortcoming without excuses is courage. - Jesse Lee Peterson 

99. To me, there is no greater act of courage than being the one who kisses first. - Janeane Garofalo 

100. Smart growth is having the courage to say yes and having the courage to say no. - Tom Perez

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