Courage Quotes

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

The truth won't set us free - until we develop the skills and the habit and the talent and the moral courage to use it.

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut.

I have the responsibility of over four million people, and I am in a position to do good, to be able to bring about a new life for my people, and I will continue to move in that direction. It's a burden, but it needs to be done, and you have to have the courage and wisdom to see it through.

Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.

Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.

Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.

Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool.

The power of the human spirit inspires me. Movies, books, stories, people, anything that reminds us that we are more than just this physical body and our capacity for love and courage can bend reality.

Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

I am fearlessly independent. I have the courage to go against the tide and pay a price for my choices.

Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

To most people, paranoia carries a negative connotation. I believe it is one of the most valuable attributes a leader can have. It is about self-reflection and having the courage, humility, and discipline to constantly ask uncomfortable questions that can potentially poke holes in your strategy and challenge your conventional thinking.

We had the courage to face the superpowers that wanted a military triumph for each side they supported in Central America. We told them, 'No,' and presented a peace plan.

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.

Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again.