Courage Quotes - Page 4

What you can do or dream you can do begin it boldness has genius power and magic in it.

Johann von Goethe

We need the courage to start and continue what we should do and courage to stop what we shouldn't do.

Richard L. Evans

Prudence which degenerates into timidity is very seldom the path to safety.

We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear.

Randolph Bourne

To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.

Sir Walter Scott

Do not be too timid and squeamish. ... All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Courage is rarely reckless or foolish ... courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced.

Margaret Truman

Valour lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.

Miguel de Cervantes

When you're my size in the pros fear is a sign that you're not stupid.

Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Whenever you see a successful business someone once made a courageous decision.

There are a lot of fellas with all the ability it takes to play in the major leagues but... they always get stuck in the minor leagues because they haven't got the guts to make the climb.

Cookie Lavagetto

Where there is a brave man in the thickest of the fight there is the post of honor.

Henry David Thoreau

You will never do anything in this world without courage.

James Lane Allen

Courage to start and willingness to keep everlasting at it are the requisites for success.

Alonzo Newton Benn

One of the biggest factors in success is the courage to undertake something.

James A. Worsham

Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to the dark place where it leads.

The world is not perishing for the want of clever or talented or well-meaning men. It is perishing for the want of men of courage and resolution.

Robert J. McCracken

Talent is helpful in writing but guts are absolutely necessary.

Knowledge without courage is sterile.

Baltasar Gracián

To create one's own world in any of the arts takes courage.

Georgia O'Keeffe

Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.

Sir James M. Barrie

How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination?

It is brave to be involved.

Gwendolyn Brooks

When it comes to betting on yourself ... you're a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Vincent van Gogh

Be courageous! ... I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has come out stronger and more prosperous. Be as brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward.

Thomas A. Edison

To say yes you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no even if saying no means death.

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

He who has the courage to laugh is almost as much the master of the world as he who is ready to die.

Giacomo Leopardi

Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.

General Douglas MacArthur

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.

Marcus Annaeus Seneca

Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage-and that's the same thing.

George Horace Lorimer

What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?

Logan Pearsall Smith

Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.

Bernadette Devlin

To persevere trusting in what hopes he has is courage. The coward despairs.

Euripides

It takes vision and courage to create- it takes faith and courage to prove.

Whatever you do you need courage. ... To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage which a soldier needs.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who dares nothing need hope for nothing.

J. C. F. von Schiller

Have the courage of your desire.

George R. Gissing

To see what is right and not do it is want of courage.

Confucius

No great thing conies to any man unless he has courage.

Cardinal James Gibbons

Great things are done more through courage than through wisdom.

Courage permits the caliber of performance to continue at its peak until the finish line is crossed.

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage "coaches" ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

Herbert Kaufman

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

John Quincy Adams

The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves or on whom she simply depends is want of courage.

The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently but to live manfully.

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

Marcus Annaeus Seneca

We must have courage to bet on our ideas on the calculated risk and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.

Faint heart never won fair lady.

Miguel de Cervantes

None but the brave deserve the fair.

The bravest are the tenderest. The loving are the daring.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The weapon of the brave is in his heart.

Anonymous

The guts carry the feet not the feet the guts.

Miguel de Cervantes

I am not afraid of a fight I have to do my duty come what may.

Therese of Lisieux

War is fear cloaked in courage.

General William Westmoreland

A bold heart is half the battle.

Anonymous

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