Explore Quotes on Courage

You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave.

My greatest ambition is to have a career without becoming a career woman.

Just because you fail once doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything.

Courage comes in different forms. There's strength--that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything.

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.

Moderation? It's mediocrity, fear, and confusion in disguise. It's the devil's dilemma. It's neither doing nor not doing. It's the wobbling compromise that makes no one happy. Moderation is for the bland, the apologetic, for the fence-sitters of the world afraid to take a stand. It's for those afraid to laugh or cry, for those afraid to live or die. Moderation...is lukewarm tea, the devil's own brew.

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.

I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.

Without courage all other virtues lose their meaning.

Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.

Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.

A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.

If there is one door in the castle you have been told not to go through, you must. Otherwise, you'll just be rearranging furniture in rooms you've already been in.

You can build walls all the way to the sky and I will find a way to fly above them. You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist. And there are many of us out there, more than you think. People who refuse to stop believing. People who refuse to come to earth. People who love in a world without walls, people who love into hate, into refusal, against hope, and without fear. I love you. Remember. They cannot take it.

Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy—the experiences that make us the most vulnerable. Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.

He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.

Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.

I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it.