Quotes on Bravery And Fear

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

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.

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.

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

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved, for the sake of something greater. But sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes it is nothing more than gritting your teeth through pain, and the work of every day, the slow walk toward a better life. That is the sort of bravery I must have now.

Courage is not the absence of fear — it s inspiring others to move beyond it.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.

True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

When you 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.'

Except a person be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave.