Courage Quotes

"[Slow breathing] is like an anchor in the midst of an emotional storm: the anchor won’t make the storm goes away, but it will hold you steady until it passes."

- Russ Harris

"Freedom to a dancer means discipline. That is what technique is for — liberation."

- Martha Graham

"I loved to dance because I was scared to speak. When I was moving, I could feel."

- Pina Bausch

"If I can’t dance, I don’t want to be part of your revolution."

- Emma Goldman

"There’s nothing wrong with fear; the only mistake is to let it stop you in your tracks."

- Twyla Tharp

"Dance every performance as if it were your last."

- Erik Bruhn

"Even today when I rehearse, I give it everything that I’ve got. If I’m in a performance and the lights go out, I glow in the dark. When you’re working before an audience, you have to make them feel like they can touch you. That’s the dancer within, reaching out."

- Mitzi Gaynor

"Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace."

- Amelia Earhart

"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

"I’ve never been interested in being invisible and erased."

- Lucille Ball

"A strong woman looks challenge in the eye and gives it a wink."

- Gina Carey

"I do not believe in using women in combat because females are too fierce."

- Margaret Mead

"I’ve learned what I can control is whether I am going to live a day in fear and depression and panic, or whether I am going to attack the day and make it as good a day, as wonderful a day, as I can."

- Gilda Radner

"Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness."

- Brené Brown

"The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin."

- Sun Tzu

"To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."

- Sun Tzu

"We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender."

- Winston Churchill

"War is a defeat for humanity."

- Pope John Paul II

"The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission."

- John F. Kennedy

"Even a little endeavor in practicing the regulative principles of bhakti-yoga protects one from the most dangerous type of fear."

"Learn from your past, don’t repeat the mistakes, and move ahead with courage. Rise and shine!"

"Never give up. You are a great fighter. Go and win. Good morning, my friend."

"A new day, a new beginning—embrace it with courage and positivity. Good morning!"

"Good morning! Keep your head up and your heart strong. You’re unstoppable!"

"No matter what today brings, face it with courage and confidence. Good morning!"

"Good morning! Embrace the new day with confidence and a cheerful heart."

"Don’t let people discourage you. Just fluff out your tutu and dance away."

"When someone tells you that you can’t, turn around and say ‘watch me.’"

"Fear, inherently, is not meant to limit you. Fear is the brain’s way of saying that there is something important for you to overcome."

- Unknown

"War does not determine who is right — only who is left."

- Anonymous