Courage
733 quotes: 11 by Keith Craft, 722 from other voices.
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- Great men essay enterprises because they think them great, and fools because they think them easy.
- Great men undertake great things because they are great; fools, because they think them easy.
- Great souls endure in silence.
- Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
- Great things never came from comfort zones.
- Great truths always dwell a long time with small minorities, and the real voice of God is often that which rises above the masses, not that which follows them.
- Growth is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.
- Have a healthy disregard for the impossible.
- 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. God is awake.
- Have courage – raw courage – to stand up and speak up for those left out and left behind.
- Have faith in yourselves, and stand up on that faith and be strong; that is what we need.
- Have no fear of moving into the unknown.
- Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.
- Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
- Have the fearless attitude of a hero and the loving heart of a child.
- Having courage does not mean that we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, 'I have fallen, but I will get up.'
- He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
- He is not valiant that dares to die; but he that boldly bears calamity.
- He that will not sail until all dangers are over, will never put to sea.
- He who is brave is free.
- He who kneels the most, stands the best.
- He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
- He who says Patience, says Courage, Endurance, Strength.
- He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies.
- Here I stand; I can do no otherwise. God help me. Amen.
- Heroism is the brilliant triumph of the soul over fear; fear of poverty, of suffering, of calumny, of sickness, of isolation and death.... It is the dazzling and glorious concentration of courage.
- Hesitation creates gaps. Boldness obliterates them.
- History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
- History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
- History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
- Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable. Be honest and frank anyway.
- Honesty first; then courage; then brains – and all are indispensable.
- Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
- However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names.
- I always advise people – Don’t wait! Do something when you are young, when you have nothing to lose, and keep that in mind.
- I am always doing things I can’t do. That is how I get to do them.
- I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
- I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong.
- I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk.
- I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.