Welcome to a profound exploration of the human spirit—where courage transcends fear and becomes the catalyst for transformative journeys.In this collection of courage quotes,we delve into the wisdom of those who faced adversity with unwavering bravery.These words encapsulate the essence of resilience,motivating us to confront challenges head-on.Join us as we embark on a soul-stirring odyssey through the power of courage quotes,discovering the profound strength that lies within each of us when faced with life's trials and tribulations.
Courage quotes:
1. “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”-Anais Ninb
3. “Don’t get discouraged; it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.”-Unknown
4. “Of all forms of caution,caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.”-Bertrand Russell
5. “The best way out is always through.”-Robert Frost
6. “He who is brave is free.”―Seneca
7. “Only be you strong,and very courageous,then you will make your way prosperous,and then you will have good success.”–Joshua 1:7-8
8. “The greatest test of courage on the earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.”-R.G.Ingersoll
9. “Courage does not always roar.Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying,‘I will try again tomorrow.”―Mary Anne Radmacher
56. “Courage is looking fear right in the eye and saying,“Get the hell out of my way,I’ve got things to do.”–Unknown
10. “Without courage,wisdom bears no fruit.”-Baltasar Gracian
Courage Quotes about life:
11. “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
12. “Remember that failure is an event,not a person.”-Unknown
13. “Whatever you do,you need courage.Whatever course you decide upon,there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.”-Ralph Waldo Emerson
14. “Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities...because it is the quality which guarantees all others.”–Winston Churchill
15. “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
16. “The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.”–Tacitus,Roman historian
17. I love the man that can smile in trouble,that can gather strength from distress,and grow brave by reflections.”–Thomas Paine
18. “There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.”–Seneca
19. “Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do.There can be no courage unless you’re scared.”–Eddie Rickenbacker,World War I hero
20. “Courage only counts when you can count.”―Suzanne Collins
Courage quotes for pushing past fear:
21. “Fight hard when you are down; die hard—determine at least to do—and you won’t die at all.”–James H.West
22. “Whatever your sex or position,life is a battle in which you are to show your pluck,and woe be to the coward.Whether passed on a bed of sickness or a tented field,it is ever the same fair play and admits no foolish distinction.Despair and postponement are cowardice and defeat.Men were born to succeed,not to fail.”–Henry David Thoreau
23. What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.”–Donald Trump
24. “Courage is not limited to the battlefield or the Indianapolis 500 or bravely catching a thief in your house.The real tests of courage are much quieter.They are the inner tests,like remaining faithful when nobody’s looking,like enduring pain when the room is empty,like standing alone when you’re misunderstood.”–Charles Swindoll
25. “Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity.”–Karl von Clausewitz
26. “No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy.”–Admiral Horatio Nelson
27. All problems,personal,national, or combat,become smaller if you don’t dodge them,but confront them.Touch a thistle timidly,and it pricks you; grasp it boldly,and its spines crumble.Carry the battle to the enemy! Lay your ship alongside his!”–Admiral William“Bull”Halsey
28. “Trust the still,small voice that says,“this might work and I’ll try it.”–Diane Mariechild
29. “Come to the edge,He said.They said: We are afraid.Come to the edge,He said.They came.He pushed them,And they flew...”–Guillaume Apollinaire,French poet
30. Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.”–Babe Ruth
Quotes about courage and success:
31. “Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.”–Winston Churchill,British Prime Minister
32. “To look at something as though we had never seen it before requires great courage.”–Henri Matisse
33. “Courage is resistance to fear,mastery of fear – not the absence of fear.Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave.”–Mark Twain,The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson
34. “Courage is being scared to death—but saddling up anyway.”–John Wayne
35. “Begin it now.The moment one definitely commits oneself,then providence moves too.All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise occurred.A whole stream of events issues from the decision,raising in one’s favor all manner of unforeseen incidents and meetings and material assistance which no man could have dreamed would have come his way.”–Unknown
36. “I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice; and have received a great deal of kindness,not quite free from ridicule.I am used to it.”–Abraham Lincoln, November 2,1863 in letter to James H.Hackett
37. “In the age-old contest between popularity and principle,only those willing to lose for their convictions are deserving of posterity’s approval.”–Gerald R.Ford
38. “To uncover your true potential you must first find your own limits and then you have to have the courage to blow past them.”–Picabo Street
39. “Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier.We do not have to become heroes overnight.Just a step at a time,meeting each thing that comes up,seeing it is not as dreadful as it appeared,discovering we have the strength to stare it down.”-Eleanor Roosevelt,You Learn By Living (1960)
40. “We need to wake up from a thought that lasts too long.”–Paul Valéry
Inspiring courage quotes about fighting for your dreams:
41. “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
42. “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
43. “I know what I want,I have a goal,an opinion,I have a religion and love.Let me be myself and then I am satisfied.I know that I’m a woman, a woman with inward strength and plenty of courage.”―Anne Frank
44. “We need a backbone,not a wishbone.”―Joyce Meyer
45. “Stories make us more alive,more human,more courageous,more loving.”―Madeleine L’Engle
46. “When I step out on stage in front of thousands of people,I don’t feel that I’m being brave.It can take much more courage to express true feelings to one person.[…] In spite of the risks,the courage to be honest and intimate opens the way to self-discovery.It offers what we all want,the promise of love. ”―Michael Jackson
47. “I told myself,Malala,you have already faced death.This is your second life.Don’t be afraid — if you are afraid, you can’t move forward.”―Malala Yousafzai
48. “The only tyrant I accept in this world is the ‘still small voice’ within me.And even though I have to face the prospect of being a minority of one,I humbly believe I have the courage to be in such a hopeless minority.”―Mahatma Gandhi
49. “Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.”―Aristotle
50. “What we know matters but who we are matters more.”―Brené Brown
Courage quotes about strength and love:
51. “I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.”–Catherine the Great
52. Faced with what is right,to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.”–Confucius
53. “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage,you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.”–Maya Angelou
54. It takes courage to examine your life and to decide that there are things you would like to change,and it takes even more courage to do something about it.–Sue Hadfield
55. “Courage doesn’t always roar.Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying,“I will try again tomorrow.”–Mary Anne Radmacher
57. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”―E.E.Cummings
58. “You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.”―William Faulkner
59. “Everyone has talent.What’s rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.”―Erica Jong
60. “Courage is found in unlikely places.”―J.R.R.Tolkien
Courage quotes on following your dreams:
61. “Never bend your head.Always hold it high.Look the world straight in the eye.”–Helen Keller
62. “With enough courage,you can do without a reputation.”―Margaret Mitchell
63. He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”–Muhammad Ali
64. “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”–Winston Churchill
65. “Fortune always favors the brave,and never helps a man who does not help himself.”―P.T.Barnum
66. “You can choose courage,or you can choose comfort,but you cannot choose both.”―Brené Brown
67. “Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.”―Napoleon Bonaparte
68. “Courage is grace under pressure.”―Ernest Hemingway
69. “Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.They somehow already know what you truly want to become.”―Steve Jobs
70. “Bravery is being the only one who knows you’re afraid.”―Franklin P.Jones
Courage quotes to help you find your inner bravery:
71. “Be Brave and Take Risks: You need to have faith in yourself.Be brave and take risks.You don’t have to have it all figured out to move forward.”―Roy T.Bennett
72. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”―Lao Tzu
73. “The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource,adding color and suspense to all our life.”–Daniel J Boorstin
74. “It is courage, courage,courage,that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor.Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.”–Horace
75. “The courage it took to get out of bed each morning to face the same things over and over was enormous.”―Charles Bukowski
76. “Without fear,there cannot be courage.”―Christopher Paolini
77. “Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.”–Timothy Dalton
78. “Keep your fears to yourself,but share your courage with others.”―Robert Louis Stevenson
79. “If you have a dream,don’t just sit there.Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality.”―Dr.Roopleen
80. “Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.”–Ovid
Motivational courage quotes:
81. “Do not be afraid.Do not be satisfied with mediocrity.Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”―Pope John Paul II
82. “There is no one more courageous than the person who speaks with the courage of his convictions.”―Susan Cain
83. “We ought to face our destiny with courage.”―Friedrich Nietzsche
84. “It takes a great deal of courage to stand alone even if you believe in something very strongly.”―Reginald Rose
85. “Courage will now be your best defence against the storm that is at hand-—that and such hope as I bring.”―J.R.R.Tolkien
86. “Courage is the hallmark of spirituality.Courage comes when you love yourself for who you are.”―Amit Ray
87. “He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.”―Jean-Luc Godard
88. “Courage is very important.Like a muscle,it is strengthened by use.”―Ruth Gordon
89. “One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”―André Gide
90. “It’s the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.”―Xiaolu Guo
Uplifting courage quotes:
91. “Courage originally meant“To speak one’s mind by telling all one’s heart.”―Brené Brown
92. “Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.”―Stephen King
93. What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?”–Vincent van Gogh
94. “Do not be afraid.Because if you let these fears consume you,you’ll most likely fail even before everything else starts.”―Veronica Mist
95. “Courage is not the absence of fear or despair; it is the capacity to continue on despite them,no matter how great or overwhelming they become.”―Robert Fanney
96. “Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.”–Brené Brown
97. “Courage is a learned quality,an acquirable set of skills,a practiced competence.”–Gus Lee
98. “Do you have the courage to act outwardly on what you see inwardly?”–T.D.Jakes
99. “Through untold courage and sacrifice,America’s veterans have secured the liberty which the founding fathers sought to establish here in the new world.”–Gen.Colin L.Powell
100. “It does not take courage to kill.It takes courage to live.”―Renee Ahdieh
Courage quotes to make you strong:
101. “Genius is talent set on fire by courage.”–Henry Van Dyke
102. “Have the courage to be who you are,not what people expect you to be.”–David Goggins
103. “We must have the courage to let go of the past if we are going to grasp the future.”–David DeNotaris
104. “The opposite of courage is not cowardice,it is conformity.Even a dead fish can go with the flow.”–Jim Hightower
105. “Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it.”–Scott Turow
106. “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
107. “Success is not final,failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”–Winston S.Churchill
108. “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself.Aloud.”–Coco Chanel
109. “Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone.”–Roy T.Bennett
110. “True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid…”―L.Frank Baum
Courage quotes to help you fight for your dreams:
111. “Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.”–Roy T.Bennett
112. “Don’t be afraid of your fears.They’re not there to scare you.They’re there to let you know that something is worth it.”–C.JoyBell C.
113. “There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others.My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.”–Jane Austen
114. “Believe in yourself.You are braver than you think,more talented than you know,and capable of more than you imagine.”–Roy T.Bennett
115. “Confront the dark parts of yourself,and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness.Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.”–August Wilson
116. One man with courage makes a majority.”—Andrew Jackson
117. “It’s a courageous thing to do something that doesn’t have rules or limits.”–Vanessa Paradis
118. “I have a lot of things to prove to myself.One is that I can live my life fearlessly.”–Oprah Winfrey
119. “It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.”–Erma Bombeck
120. “Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.”—General George S.Patton
Courage quotes to motivate you:
121. “Be the kind of person who dares to face life’s challenges and overcome them rather than dodging them.”―Roy T.Bennett
122. “I don’t focus on what I’m up against.I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.”—Venus Williams
123. “The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.”—Dale Carnegie
124. “Scared is what you’re feeling.Brave is what you’re doing.”—Emma Donoghue
125. “A ship is safe in harbor,but that’s not what ships are for.”—William G.T.Shedd
126. “A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.”—Lao Tzu
127. “Courage isn’t absence of fear,it is the awareness that something else is important.”―Stephen R.Covey
128. “Do not fear mistakes.You will know failure.Continue to reach out.”—Benjamin Franklin
129. “Everyone has talent.What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.”—Erica Jong
130. “Be brave.Take risks.Nothing can substitute experience.”—Paulo Coelho
More courage quotes and sayings:
131. “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
132. “The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage.”-Thucydides
133. “Jump,and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.”-Ray Bradbury
134. “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”-Andre Gide
135. “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
136. “Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.”-Clare Boothe Luce
137. “You will never do anything in this world without courage.It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.”-Aristotle
138. “Courage is contagious.When a brave man takes a stand,the spines of others are often stiffened.”-Billy Graham
139. “Courage is knowing what not to fear.”–Plato
140. “Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.”-Erich Fromm
Wise courage quotes:
141. “All happiness depends on courage and work.”―Honoré de Balzac
142. “If you could get up the courage to begin,you have the courage to succeed.”–David Viscott
143. “Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.”–Dan Rather
144. “Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.”–Leo Rosten
145. “Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.”–Arthur Koestler
146. “From caring comes courage.”–Lao Tzu
147. “A man of courage is also full of faith.”–Marcus Tullius Cicero
148. “Part of courage is simple consistency.”–Peggy Nooman
149. “Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway.”–Robert Anthony
150. “Have the courage to act instead of react.”–Oliver Wendell Holmes,Sr.
Thought-provoking courage quotes:
151. “Use your fear… it can take you to the place where you store your courage.”—Amelia Earhart
152. “It takes courage to be the author of your life.”—Nicholas Lore
153. “Courage is to feel the daily daggers of relentless steel and keep on living.”—Douglas Malloch
154. “I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams.”—Oprah Winfrey
155. “Courage enlarges,cowardice diminishes resources.”—Christian Nestell Bovee
156. “It takes courage to dream big and then to allow nothing to prevent you from realizing that dream.”—Tony DiCicco
157. “Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.”—Anthony Trollope
158. “Either life entails courage,or it ceases to be life.”—E.M.Forster
159. “Courage is what preserves our liberty,safety,life,and our homes and parents,our country and children.Courage comprises all things.”—Plautus
160. “Courage is the thing.All goes if courage goes.”—Joseph Addison
Courage quotes to help you overcome all obstacles:
161. “It takes courage to take action to achieve your goals especially when others doubt.”―Catherine Pulsifer
162. “It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.”―Abraham Lincoln
163. “If you lack patience,even when you face some small obstacle,you lose courage.”―Dalai Lama
164. “As you begin to embrace courage,you will be able to point your life in the direction YOU want it to go as opposed to being directed by others or by your fears.”―S.Fullwood
165. “One moment of courage can change your day.One day can change your life.And one life can change the world.”―Mel Robbins
166. “Courage is universal.It is needed by each of us in every conceivable circumstance.”―Gus Lee
167. “Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.”―Raymond Lindquist
168. “It takes courage to step out of one’s comfort zone,because it is a challenge to do so.”―D.M.Neddermeyer
169. “To build your confidence and courage,take small risks where you have a good chance of succeeding.”―Irene Roth
170. “Real courage is being afraid but doing it anyway.”―Oprah Winfrey
Courage quotes to help you overcome fear:
171. “Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.”―Maya Angelou
172. “Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool.”―Dean Koontz
173. “Time is neutral and does not change things.With courage and initiative,leaders change things.”―Jesse Jackson
174. “To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.”―Teresa of Avila
175. “Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really are.”―Augustus Hare
176. “There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage,his character,his self respect,or his self-confidence.He is still a King.”―Orison Swett Marden
177. “Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them.”―Oscar Wilde
178. “The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.”―Mignon McLaughlin
179. “The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.”―Corra May Harris
180. “True strength is the courage to admit our weaknesses.”―Simon Sinek
Courage quotes to make you fearless:
181. “The importance of courage to get back up after you have been brought to your knees.”—Angela Sebaly
182. “Courage and bravery are highly regarded qualities– possibly because it is difficult to be courageous and brave all the time,especially when times are difficult.”—Amanda Elizabeth Barden
183. “Courage has always been one of the most prized virtues,and people who would unblushingly admit to their lack of many other qualities are commonly unwilling to be thought cowards.”—Geoffrey Scarre
184. “Have courage to follow your heart and intuition.They somehow already know what you truly want to become.Everything else is secondary.”—Margie Warrell
185. “Acting bravely in small ways when it doesn’t seem to matter so much is what enables you to build your courage for when it does.”—Margie Warrell
186. “But who you become by the courage you’ve shown will always leave you better off. Stronger.Smarter.Braver.Bolder.”—Margie Warrell
187. “Only when those of us with the freedom to stand up,to speak up,and to champion for change find the courage to do so.”—Margie Warrell
188. “And they fought manfully to the last,with courage unshaken,/ Until the tower of Hougemont was in a blaze but still it remained untaken.”—William Topaz McGonagall
189. “Courage isn’t about fearless.It’s taking action even though you’re scared.”—Margie Warrell
190. “Every possibility begins with the courage to imagine.”—Margie Warrell
Courage quotes that ensure you are brave:
191. “It’s the way you hold out against odds that are great / That proves what your courage is worth,/ It’s the way that you stand to the bruises of fate / That shows up your stature and girth.”—Edgar Albert Guest
192. “Take courage’—courage! ay,my purple peer,/ I will take courage; for thy Tyrian rays / Refresh me to the heart,and strangely dear / And healing is thy praise.”—Jean Ingelow
193. “Courage is feeling fear,not getting rid of fear,and taking action in the face of fear.”—Roy T.Bennett
194. “Not the showy kind that you get medals for but a private courage that only you know about.”—Lloyd C.Douglas
195. “I have to tell you a secret that will see you through all the trials that life can offer. Have courage and be kind.”—Chris Weitz
196. “You are under the unfortunate delusion that simply because you run away from danger,you have no courage.You’re confusing courage with wisdom.”—Noel Langley
197. “Staring into the face of adversity (he will remain) / With courage and bravery / It keeps him walking towards the flames (he will remain) / In good faith that he will remain.”—Brent Gerald Rambler
198. “You must be bold,brave,and courageous and find a way… to get in the way.”—John Lewis
199. “It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.”—Mark Twain
200. “The greatest courage is the courage to change.”—Nicholas Boxer
As we conclude this odyssey through the realms of courage quotes,let these inspirational words echo in your heart,reminding you that courage is not the absence of fear but the triumph over it.May these quotes be a source of strength,propelling you towards a life defined by boldness and resilience.Embrace the challenges that come your way,armed with the wisdom encapsulated in these courageous expressions.Let courage be your guiding light,illuminating the path to a life lived fearlessly and authentically.
By: QuotidianVerse Team.
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