Courage Quotes

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What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?
Logan Pearsall Smith
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert G. Ingersoll
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
Abraham Lincoln
There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow.
Alfred Adle
Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.
Ruth Gordon
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Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
Jean Anouilh
There is plenty of courage among us for the abstract, but not for the concrete.
Hellen Kelle
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience by which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage may be taught as a child is taught to speak.
Euripides
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Conte Vittorio Alfieri
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
Paul Tillich
I believe that I shall see the bounty of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord with courage be stouthearted, and wait for the Lord.
Psalm 27 13 - 14 Bible
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.
Ansel Adams
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
Victor Hugo
Courage conquers all things.
Ovid
It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It is harder to stay where you are than to get out.
Judith Rossne
If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
Calvin Coolidge
He who does not have the courage to speak up for his rights cannot earn the respect of others.
Ren G. Torres
Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.
Thomas Fulle
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Clive Staples Lewis
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
William Ellery Channing
Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, I will try again tomorrow.
Mary Anne Radmache
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
Brendan Francis Behan
Successful leaders have the courage to take action where others hesitate.
Author Unknown
Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
Jewish Prove
Courage is a special kind of knowledge the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.
David Ben - Gurion
Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.
John W. Gardne
A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.
Vince Lombardi
Pardon one offense, and you encourage the commission of many.
Publilius Syrus
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E. e. cummings
Dans ce pays - Ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral pour encourager les autres. In this country England it is thought well to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others. from Candide.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
A man of character in peace is a man of courage in war.
Sir James Glove
Please write again soon. Though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into others lives and I come back to my own with greater contentment.
Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment.
La Rochefoucauld
By courage I repel adversity. Adversa Virtute Repello.
Anonymous
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage.
William Ellery Channing
Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
Harry S Truman