Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Famous #Inspirational #Quotes about #Courage

Courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount.
--Clare Booth

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
--Anais Nin

The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.
--Thucydides

Courage atrophies from lack of use.
--Unknown


It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.
--Unknown

It takes courage to push yourself to places that you have never been before . . . to test your limits . . . to break through barriers.
--Unknown

To dream anything that you want to dream. To trust yourself to test your limits. That is the courage to succeed.
--Unknown

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
--Ambrose

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

Fear is met and destroyed with courage.
--James F. Bell

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
--Dorothy Bernard

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. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a
soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
--Robert G. Ingersoll (1833-1899)

Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball.
--Billie Jean King

If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.
--Vince Lombardi

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act.
--Maxwell Maltz

There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.
--Orison Swett Marden

Courage conquers all things.
--Ovid

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
--Dolly Parton

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've lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along." You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
--Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
--Eddie Rickenbacker

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.
--Ronald Reagan

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even athough checkered by failure...than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
--Theodore Roosevelt

We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.
--Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
--Mark Twain

Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage -- it can be delightful.
--George Bernard Shaw

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
--Seneca

Courage is one step ahead of fear.
--Coleman Young

'Tisn't life that matters! 'Tis the courage you bring to it.
--Sir Hugh Walpole

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