Quotes on Be Courageous

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.

With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

To be courageous requires no exceptional qualifications, no magic formula, no special combination of time, place, and circumstance. It is an opportunity that sooner or later is presented to us all.

There are a group of people who would like to silence everybody and have everyone go along to get along, but that’s not going to be very helpful for us in the long run in terms of solving our problems, and someone has to be courageous enough to actually stand up to the bullies.

Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

If you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you were - and as you act and persevere in acting, so you tend to become.

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.