Courage Quotes

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. (Laozi)
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. View quote
E. E. Cummings
Courage in danger is half the battle. View quote
Plautus
All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them. View quote
Walt Disney
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. View quote
Bruce Lee
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary. View quote
Steve Jobs
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. View quote
Anaïs Nin
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. View quote
André Gide
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything. View quote
Sydney Smith
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. View quote
Mark Twain
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. (Nelson Mandela)
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand. View quote
Harry S. Truman
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. View quote
John Quincy Adams
Desperate courage makes One a majority. View quote
Andrew Jackson
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act. View quote
André Malraux
The weak in courage is strong in cunning. View quote
William Blake
It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else. View quote
Erma Bombeck
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. View quote
Robert G. Ingersoll
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. View quote
Winston Churchill
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. View quote
Winston Churchill
The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness. (Christopher Morley)
Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads. View quote
Erica Jong
You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people, for the rights of workers, and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too. View quote
Paul Robeson
Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval. View quote
Thomas S. Monson
Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt