Courage quotes

It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.

At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage.

We're going to be OK because of the American people. They have more grit, determination and courage than you can imagine.

Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character.

When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you are no longer given the benefit of the doubt, it takes some courage to face that.

Washington's answer to a self-inflicted financial crisis reminded Americans why they so deeply distrust the political class. The 'fiscal cliff' process was secretive and sloppy, and the nation's so-called leadership lacked the political courage to address our root problems: joblessness and debt.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.

As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

Every man of courage is a man of his word.

My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.

The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.

Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

Courage easily finds its own eloquence.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

Because with courage and conviction I believe we can deliver a more flexible, adaptable and open European Union in which the interests and ambitions of all its members can be met.

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.