Courage Quotes

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

Dennis Prager

Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval.

Thomas S. Monson

It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to keep it.

Willy Brandt

Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.

Frances Rodman

The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession.

Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.

Jalal Talabani

In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past.

Daniel Dennett

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.

Jonas Salk

Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution.

Mary Daly

Farrah Fawcett had courage, she had strength, and she had faith.

Jaclyn Smith

Overcoming the Cold War required courage from the people of Central and Eastern Europe and what was then the German Democratic Republic, but it also required the steadfastness of Western partner over many decades when many had long lost hope of integration of the two Germanys and Europe.

Angela Merkel

I'm still shy - I'm no good at my children's parent-teacher conferences, and I'm slowly learning how to ask for what I want. But I now know that I have a reserve of courage to draw upon when I really need it. There's nothing that I'm too scared to have a go at.

Emily Mortimer

Remember in 1973 the same science chatter said that the coming Ice Age is going to occur, we're going to lose millions of people. And the politicians knew how to solve it, they just didn't have the courage to solve it they were going to put coal dust on the Arctic.

Don Young

I have the courage of my convictions.

Brigitte Bardot

There's only one requirement of any of us, and that is to be courageous. Because courage, as you might know, defines all other human behavior. And, I believe - because I've done a little of this myself - pretending to be courageous is just as good as the real thing.

David Letterman

Courage, my friends 'tis not too late to build a better world.

Tommy Douglas

I have no physical courage, I've asked for a double.

Catherine Deneuve

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

Ruth Gordon

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

Epicurus

For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense.

James T. Walsh