Courage Quotes
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
- Clare Booth Luce
Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
- Ambrose Bierce
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
- Thomas Fuller
To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity.
- Edward Weeks
People are made of flesh and blood and a miracle fiber called courage.
- Mignon McLaughlin
Coward: A man in whom the instinct of self preservation acts normally.
- Sultana Zoraya
To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
- C.S. Lewis
Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you’re scared.
- Edward Vernon
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
- Mark Twain
Courage, in the final analysis, is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence.
- Kurt Goldstein
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.
- James Freeman Clarke
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
- Ralph W. Sockman
Courage is… the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
- David Ben
Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.
- Mary Anne
When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
- Henry David Thoreau
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
- Ernest Hemingway
Courage is as often the outcome of despair as of hope; in the one case we have nothing to lose, in the other everything to gain.
- Diane
For without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage with which men have lived.
- John F. Kennedy
Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
- Samuel Johnson
With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate, and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.
- Keshavan Nair
Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose.
- Tom Krause
Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.
- Robert Cody
Courage is standing up when everybody’s sitting down


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