Quotes on Courage

I learned very early in my life never to take counsel in my fears.

Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.

Without fear and disease, my life would be like a boat without oars.

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure in order to embrace the new & unknown.

Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy.

True bravery is shown by performing without witness what one might be capable of doing before all the world.

For without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage with which men have lived.

It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.

In times of stress, be bold and valiant.

Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or we grow weak, and at last some crisis shows us what we have become.

There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way.

Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

What kind of man would live a life without daring? Is life so sweet that we_x000D_ _x000D_ should criticize men that seek adventure? Is there a better way to die?

We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Even the pluckiest among us has but seldom the courage of what he really knows.

Do not be afraid of taking a big step-you cannot cross a chasm in two steps.

To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.