Explore amazing famous and inspiring Courage quotes (2022)
1) ”A brave man is clear in his discourse and keeps close to truth.”-Aristotle
2) ”Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”-Nora Ephron
3) ”You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’”-Eleanor Roosevelt
4) ”One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.”-Maya Angelou
5) ”Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.”-Baltasar Gracian
6) ”Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”-Anais Nin
7) ”A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.”-John A. Shedd
8) ”Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.”-Napoléon Bonaparte
9) ”Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”-Lao Tzu
10) ”Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.”-Bertrand Russell
11) ”Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.”-Ralph Waldo Emerson
12) ”It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”-J.K. Rowling
13) ”The best way out is always through.”
14) ”Don’t get discouraged; it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.”
15) ”You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.”-William Faulkner
16) ”Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others.”-Robert Louis Stevenson
17) ”To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.”-Soren Kierkegaard
18) ”It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”-E.E. Cummings
19) ”If you’re not willing to risk, you cannot grow. If you cannot grow, you cannot be your best. If you cannot be your best, you cannot be happy. If you cannot be happy, what else is there?”-Les Brown
20) ”To overcome fear, here’s all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.”-Peter McWilliams
21) ”Trust the still, small voice that says, “this might work and I’ll try it.”-Diane Mariechild
22) ”So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.”-Christopher Reeve
23) ”Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”-Marie Curie
24) ”Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.”-Dale Carnegie
25) ”The greatest test of courage on the earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.”-R. G. Ingersoll
26) ”Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.”-James Stephens
27) ”Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them… they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.”-Orison Swett Marden
28) ”The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.”-Albert Ellis
29) ”If you’re going through hell, keep going.”-Winston Churchill
30) ”Remember that failure is an event, not a person.”
31) ”I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.”-Nelson Mandela
32) ”Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that’s what makes you strong.”-Sarah Dessen
33) ”Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.”-
34) ”Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark, professionals built the Titanic.”-
35) ”Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.”-Marie Curie
36) ”Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.”-Winston Churchill
37) ”We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.”-Seneca
38) ”It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them, more strength to relate to people than to dominate them, more ‘manhood’ to abide by thought-out principles rather than blind reflex. Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles and an immature mind.”-Alex Karras
39) ”It’s your life; you don’t need someone’s permission to live the life you want. Be brave to live from your heart.”-Roy T. Bennett
40) ”Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”-Theodore Roosevelt
41) ”Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.”-Mark Twain
42) ”Courage is found in unlikely places.”-J.R.R. Tolkien
43) ”Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.”-Ann Landers
44) ”Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”-Andre Gide
45) ”The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”-Coco Chanel
46) ”Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.”-Erica Jong
47) ”What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?”-Vincent Van Gogh
48) ”Where your fear is, there is your task.”-Carl Jung
49) ”I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”-Atticus Finch
50) ”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.”-Victor Hugo
51) ”You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.”-Roy T. Bennett
52) ”One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.”-Shannon L. Alder
53) ”You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.”-Mary Tyler Moore
54) ”No one knows what he can do till he tries.”-Publius Syrus
55) ”All happiness depends on courage and work.”-Honoré de Balzac
56) ”One’s dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless it is surrendered.”-Michael J. Fox
57) ”Have the courage to be who you are, not what people expect you to be.”-David Goggins
58) ”We can’t be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never venture out of it, you will never know that there is such a thing as an ocean, a sea. Holding onto something that is good for you now, may be the very reason why you don’t have something better.”-C. JoyBell C.
59) ”Courage is knowing what not to fear.”-Plato
60) ”Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. And however difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
It matters that you don’t just give up.”-Stephen Hawking
61) ”Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.”-John Wayne
62) ”Understand: we are all too afraid – of offending people, of stirring up conflict, of standing out from the crowd, of taking bold action.”-Robert Greene
63) ”Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage.”-Thucydides
64) ”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.”-W. Clement Stone
65) ”Courage is a love affair with the unknown.”-Osho
66) ”Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.”-E. M. Forster
67) ”Sometimes, making the wrong choice is better than making no choice. You have the courage to go forward, that is rare. A person who stands at the fork, unable to pick, will never get anywhere.”-Terry Goodkind
68) ”Courage doesn’t happen when you have all the answers. It happens when you are ready to face the questions you have been avoiding your whole life.”-Shannon L. Alder
69) ”Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.”-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
70) ”It takes courage…to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.”-Marianne Williamson
71) ”If you’re not in the arena also getting your ass kicked, I’m not interested in your feedback.”-Brené Brown
72) ”Courage is the only virtue you can’t fake.”-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
73) ”Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”-Winston Churchill
74) ”When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.”-Paulo Coelho
75) ”A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.”-Lao Tzu
76) ”Freedom lies in being bold.”-Robert Frost
77) ”A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.”-Ralph Waldo Emerson
78) ”Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine.”-Roy T. Bennett
79) ”It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.”-Erma Bombeck
80) ”Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.”-Marilyn Monroe
