Courage Quotes
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.
~Jalal Talabani
~Jalal Talabani
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.
~Jean Paul Richter
~Jean Paul Richter
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.
~Ronald Reagan
~Ronald Reagan
As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are.
~Antony Sher
~Antony Sher
As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
~Andre Norton
~Andre Norton
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
~Helen Keller
~Helen Keller
Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
~Zach Wamp
~Zach Wamp
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you courage.
~Lao Tzu
~Lao Tzu
By not coming forward (about rape) you make yourself a victim forever.
~Kelly McGillis
~Kelly McGillis
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
~John Quincy Adams
~John Quincy Adams
Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
~Eddie Rickenbacker
~Eddie Rickenbacker
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
~C. S. Lewis
~C. S. Lewis
Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.
~Rollo May
~Rollo May
Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.
~Peter Ustinov
~Peter Ustinov
Courage is saying, "Maybe what I'm doing isn't working; maybe I should try something else."
~Anna Lappe
~Anna Lappe
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
~Harold Wilson
~Harold Wilson
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things; knows not the livid loneliness of fear.
~Amelia Earhart
~Amelia Earhart
Courageous risks are life giving, they help you grow, make you brave and better than you think you are.
~Joan L. Curcio
~Joan L. Curcio
Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected.
~Bob Woodward
~Bob Woodward
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
~Muriel Strode
~Muriel Strode
Don't wish me happiness-I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor-I will need them all.
~Anne Morrow Lindbergh
~Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.
~Mignon McLaughlin
~Mignon McLaughlin
Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.
~Robert F. Kennedy
~Robert F. Kennedy
Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.
~James Robinson
~James Robinson
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.
~Victor Hugo
~Victor Hugo
Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.
~Stanislaus I
~Stanislaus I
How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy.
~Anna Held
~Anna Held
I emphasize... that the Harrimans showed great courage and loyalty and confidence in us, because three or four of us were really running the business, the day to day business.
~Prescott Bush
~Prescott Bush
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