Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Bravery is not a quality of the body. It is of the soul.
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare
The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent.
It requires bravery to do something no one else around you is doing.
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don’t fail forever.
Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.