Courage
733 quotes: 11 by Keith Craft, 722 from other voices.
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- Face your handicaps, don’t try to hide them.
- Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
- Facing your fears robs them of their power.
- Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
- Failure hurts but passes quickly. Regret hurts forever.
- Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
- Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.
- Faith is letting down our nets into the transparent deeps at the Divine command, not knowing what we shall take.
- Faith is not a certainty. Faith is the courage to live with uncertainty.
- Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate commitment to a Person where I see no way.
- Faith is that courage in the heart which trusts for all good to God.
- Falsehood is cowardice; truth is courage.
- Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it.
- Fear, in any of its expressions, like worry or anxiety, can not live an instant in your mind in the presence of the opposite thought, the image of courage, fearlessness, confidence, hope, self-assurance, self-reliance.
- Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.
- Fear never advanced any man to the highest standing.
- Fearless minds climb soonest unto crowns.
- Feel the fear. Do it anyway!
- Few men are born brave. Many become so through training and force of discipline.
- Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
- Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.
- For here possibilities, not finished facts, are the realities with which we have actively to deal; and to quote my friend William Salter, of the Philadelphia Ethical Society, "as the essence of courage is to stake one's life on a possibility, so the essence of faith is to believe that the possibility exists."
- Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
- Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.
- Fortitude rises upon an opposition; and, like a river, swells the higher for having its course stopped.
- Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.
- Fortune and love favor the brave.
- Fortune befriends the bold.
- Fortune dreads the brave, and is only terrible to the coward.
- Fortune helps the brave.
- Fortune sides with him who dares.
- From which we may learn that true courage is not incompatible with nervousness, and that heroism does not mean the absence of fear, but the conquest of it.
- Genius is talent set on fire by courage.
- Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but it’s the only way you can do anything really good.
- Go after what it is that creates meaning in your life and then trust yourself to handle the stress that follows.
- Go, and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.
- Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined.
- God is the brave man's hope and not the coward's excuse.
- Going all in is its own reward. Even if you fail, when you’ve given it your all there is massive internal satisfaction.
- Great crises challenge great souls and the faith and courage of great souls become contagious.