Courage Quotes

"For let the gods so speed me, as I love the name of honor more than I fear death."

- Julius Caesar

"As you grow up, you'll face harder things than a cricket ball and you'll have two choices: Back away and get out, or step in front and play a pull shot."

- Rusty's dad

"You stand up for what is right."

- Dr. Seuss

"Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength."

- Napoleon Bonaparte

"You can choose courage, or you can choose comfort, but you cannot choose both."

- Brené Brown

"The dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It's our fear of the dark that casts our joy into the shadows."

- Brené Brown

"Sometimes, the bravest and most important thing you can do is just show up."

- Brené Brown

"I want to be in the arena. I want to be brave with my life. And when we make the choice to dare greatly, we sign up to get our asses kicked. We can choose courage or we can choose comfort, but we can't have both. Not at the same time."

- Brené Brown

"Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war."

- Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

"He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea."

- Thomas Fuller

"I realized that I only had two choices: I was either going to die or I was going to live, and which one did I want to do? And then I said those words, ‘I’ll get help,’ or, ‘I need help. I’ll get help.’ And my life turned around. Ridiculous for a human being to take 16 years to say, ‘I need help.’"

- Elton John

"Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks."

- Dr. Roopleen

"Fairytales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairytales tell children that dragons can be killed."

- G. K. Chesterton

"I see mountains in the distance that I long to climb but first I must pack my fear and leave it behind."

- Jennae Cecilia

"If you would have your son to walk honorably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path but teach him to walk firmly over them—not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone."

- Anne Bronte

"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

"The wall is your mind playing tricks on you. You just need to say, 'One more step, I can do this. I have more in me.' You'll be so proud of yourself once you push past your threshold."

- Kerri Walsh

"March on fearlessly; life's journey is paved with growth."

- Kahlil Gibran

"March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path."

- Kahlil Gibran

"They'll tell you you're too loud and you need to wait your turn and ask the right people for permission. Do it anyway."

- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

"We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chess player's nature."

- Rudolf Spielmann

"It is a brave act of valor to condemn death, but where life is more terrible than death it is then the truest valor to dare to live."

- Thomas Browne

"The best warrior is dedicated and passionate yet clearheaded. It is not about revenge or victory. It is about honor."

- Kelley Armstrong

"It is tough to make the decision to leave, but when you do, and you have the support around you to do so, it is good and it is worth it. It is good to talk. You must always talk to people to get through it."

- DA Survivor – Anon

"I'm not afraid of dying, I'm afraid of not trying."

- Jay-Z

"In war, the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it."

- General George S. Patton

"Every lighthouse knows that when the giant waves come, no one will help! And when you know that no one will help you, you fight more seriously!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person."

- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

"My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people."

- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

"But land is land, and it’s safer than the stocks and bonds of Wall Street swindlers."

- Eugene O'Neill