Courage
733 quotes: 11 by Keith Craft, 722 from other voices.
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- Build courage when courage seems to fail; regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith.
- But he who dares not grasp the thorn. Should never crave the rose.
- But screw your courage to the sticking-place, and we'll not fail!
- But the bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.
- But to fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.
- Change can be beautiful when we are brave enough to evolve with it, and change can be brutal when we fearfully resist.
- Change isn't made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
- Change your decisions and you'll change your life. And what will change your decisions more than anything? Courage.
- Choose courage over comfort.
- Circumstances make the hero, but everyday courage makes the righteous man.Padre PioCommonly attributed
- Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.
- Compromise does not mean cowardice.
- Conscience in the soul is the root of all true courage. If a man would be brave, let him learn to obey his conscience.James Freeman ClarkeCommonly attributed
- Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
- Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. These qualities have ever been displayed in their mightiest perfection, as attendants in the retinue of strong passions.
- Courage begets strength, fear begets weakness.
- Courage can't see around corners, but goes around them anyway.
- Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it and conquering it.
- Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in meeting it with the eyes open.Jean PaulCommonly attributed
- Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow.
- Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
- Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
- Courage in danger is half the battle.
- Courage is a muscle.
- Courage is a virtue that the young cannot spare; to lose it is to grow old before the time; it is better to make a thousand mistakes and suffer a thousand reverses than to refuse the battle.
- Courage is about doing what you're afraid to do.
- Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.G. K. ChestertonSourced
- Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.
- Courage is contagious no less than fear.
- Courage is contagious. We must encourage one another.
- Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
- Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.Eddie RickenbackerSourced
- Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
- Courage is fear turned inside out; it is caution that has learned to be brave.
- Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.Benjamin DisraeliSourced
- Courage is generosity of the highest order, for the brave are prodigal of the most precious things.
- Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
- Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means, at the point of highest reality.
- Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
- Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is feeling the fear, the doubt, the insecurity, and deciding that something else is more important.