Top courage Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of courage quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Thomas Aquinas
The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
- Thomas Aquinas
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Image of William Congreve
There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
- William Congreve
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Image of Sarojini Naidu
We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action.
- Sarojini Naidu
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Image of Coventry Patmore
To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.
- Coventry Patmore
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Image of Gilbert K. Chesterton
The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Image of Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession.
- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
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Image of Peter Thiel
We live in a world in which courage is in less supply than genius.
- Peter Thiel
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Image of Dalia Mogahed
I can tell you character traits I admire and work to develop in myself - perseverance, self-discipline, courage to stand up for what is right even when it is against one's friends or one's self.
- Dalia Mogahed
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Image of Les Brown
It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.
- Les Brown
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Image of Daniel J. Boorstin
The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
- Daniel J. Boorstin
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Image of Daisaku Ikeda
There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart.
- Daisaku Ikeda
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Image of Alan Autry
Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.
- Alan Autry
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Image of John Steinbeck
Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.
- John Steinbeck
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Image of Charles Stanley
You have to have courage to be obedient to God.
- Charles Stanley
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Image of Anand Mahindra
Nobody understands how the world will change. The only way you can plan for the future is to have scenarios. You have to have the courage to take a leap of faith on one of them.
- Anand Mahindra
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Image of George Bernard Shaw
I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.
- George Bernard Shaw
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Image of Sarah Kay
To me, having the courage to tell your own story goes hand in hand with having the curiosity and humility to listen to others' stories.
- Sarah Kay
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Image of Willy Brandt
It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to keep it.
- Willy Brandt
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Image of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Most people talk; we do things. They plan; we achieve. They hesitate; we move ahead. We are living proof that when human beings have the courage and commitment to transform a dream into reality, there is nothing that can stop them.
- Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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Image of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Have the courage to act instead of react.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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Image of John W. Gardner
Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.
- John W. Gardner
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Image of Jerry Costello
With faith and courage, generations of Armenians have overcome great suffering and proudly preserved their culture, traditions, and religion and have told the story of the genocide to an often indifferent world.
- Jerry Costello
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Image of Alanis Morissette
Courage and willingness to just go for it, whether it is a conversation or a spontaneous trip or trying new things that are scary - it is a really attractive quality.
- Alanis Morissette
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Image of Bart Starr
Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.
- Bart Starr
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Image of B. C. Forbes
He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
- B. C. Forbes
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Image of Owen D. Young
It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
- Owen D. Young
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Image of Robert E. Lee
You must study to be frank with the world: Frankness is the child of honesty and courage.
- Robert E. Lee
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Image of Brene Brown
Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement.
- Brene Brown
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Image of Virginia Woolf
This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.
- Virginia Woolf
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Image of Ruby Dee
The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.
- Ruby Dee
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Image of Richard P. Feynman
When I was a young man, Dirac was my hero. He made a breakthrough, a new method of doing physics. He had the courage to simply guess at the form of an equation, the equation we now call the Dirac equation, and to try to interpret it afterwards.
- Richard P. Feynman
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Image of Varg Vikernes
I believe in blood, soil, and honour; family, homeland, and hamingja; strength, traditions, and courage.
- Varg Vikernes
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Image of John Keegan
Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it's been done.
- John Keegan
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Image of Maya Angelou
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
- Maya Angelou
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Image of Maxwell Maltz
Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.
- Maxwell Maltz
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Image of Robert Peel
But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings.
- Robert Peel
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Image of William Blake
The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
- William Blake
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Image of Thomas Merton
Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.
- Thomas Merton
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Image of John Lewis
We all live in the same house, we all must be part of the effort to hold down our little house. When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just... do something about it. Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It's all going to work out.
- John Lewis
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Image of Radhanath Swami
When spirituality is the basis of your life, it gives you the strength, wisdom and courage to surmount the many storms of life that could destroy a weaker person who doesn't have this foundation.
- Radhanath Swami
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Image of Erwin Rommel
But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.
- Erwin Rommel
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Image of Wayne Shorter
I think that music opens portals and doorways into unknown sectors that it takes courage to leap into. I always think that there's a potential that we all have, and we can emerge, rise up to this potential, when necessary. We have to be fearless, courageous, and draw upon wisdom that we think we don't have.
- Wayne Shorter
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Image of Herbert Kaufman
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
- Herbert Kaufman
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Image of Taylor Swift
A lot of people ask me, 'How did you have the courage to walk up to record labels when you were 12 or 13 and jump right into the music industry?' It's because I knew I could never feel the kind of rejection that I felt in middle school. Because in the music industry, if they're gonna say no to you, at least they're gonna be polite about it.
- Taylor Swift
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Image of Beto O'Rourke
Courage makes victory possible.
- Beto O'Rourke
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Image of William Alexander
Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.
- William Alexander
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Image of C. V. Raman
I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage. Success can only come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.
- C. V. Raman
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Image of Antonin Scalia
If I have brought any message today, it is this: Have the courage to have your wisdom regarded as stupidity. Be fools for Christ. And have the courage to suffer the contempt of the sophisticated world.
- Antonin Scalia
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Image of Malala Yousafzai
The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.
- Malala Yousafzai
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Image of Umberto Eco
Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
- Umberto Eco
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