Overcoming fear Quotes

Welcome to a sanctuary of inspiration, where courage meets clarity: Overcoming Fear Quotes. Here, you'll find an enlightening collection of profound insights that serve as guiding beacons for those seeking to vanquish the shadows of apprehension and doubt. This treasure trove offers a unique blend of wisdom from visionaries across diverse realms - authors, philosophers, artists, leaders, and everyday heroes - each sharing their personal experiences with overcoming fear, and offering pearls of wisdom that resonate universally.

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Key Takeaways on Overcoming fear Quotes

Overcoming Fear Quotes is a collection of inspiring quotes that help individuals conquer fear and doubt
The quotes offer wisdom from diverse visionaries, including authors, philosophers, artists, leaders, and everyday heroes
Fear acts as a catalyst for growth, pointing towards unexplored territories and connecting us to our deepest selves
In a fast-paced world, these quotes serve as powerful reminders that no challenge is insurmountable
The quotes provide guidance and inspiration during personal obstacles, helping users unlock their true potential
Overcoming Fear Quotes connects related fields such as psychology, mindfulness, self-help, and personal development
Advanced aspects include cognitive-behavioral therapy, positive psychology, and the science of resilience
The quotes serve as silent companions on the journey towards self-realization, offering solace, guidance, and inspiration

Powerful Overcoming fear for Daily Growth

My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.

- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Courage, Impossible, Young, Problems

It takes courage to be an entrepreneur.

- Adam Neumann

Courage, Takes, Entrepreneur

In the non-Greek stories, Persia, Egypt, even China, Central Asia, in oral traditions and written literature, anyone who fights Amazons admires their courage and beauty, and they want to be allies of the Amazon; they don't wanna kill them.

- Adrienne Mayor

Beauty, Courage, Literature, Traditions

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.

- Alan Cohen

Courage, New, Embrace, Familiar

Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.

- Albert Camus

Courage, Will, Always, Justify

There are real consequences when women speak out. It's really dangerous, and it takes real courage. We are still speaking out against a white male majority. Forget the glass ceiling. We haven't even broken the glass floor!

- Alexandra Fuller

Courage, Dangerous, Against, Ceiling

Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow.

- Alexandre Vinet

Courage, Christian, Sorrow, Resignation

Life is to be entered upon with courage.

- Alexis de Tocqueville

Life, Courage, Entered

True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.

- Alfred North Whitehead

Courage, Reason, Firm, True Courage

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

- Amelia Earhart

Life, Courage, Peace, Price

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

- Anais Nin

Life, Courage, Proportion, Shrinks

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

- Andre Gide

Courage, New, Discover, Unless

You can't test courage cautiously.

- Annie Dillard

Courage, You, Test

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

- Aristotle

Courage, Mind, Next, Quality

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

- Aristotle

Courage, Confidence, Mean, Regard

Political courage is not political suicide.

- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Courage, Political, Suicide

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

- Arthur Koestler

Courage, Never, Influenced, Fears

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

- August Strindberg

Courage, Cowards, Always, Disliked

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

- Baltasar Gracian

Courage, Fruit, Without, Bears

Daniel Ellsberg showed tremendous courage back in the '70s.

- Barton Gellman

Courage, Back, Tremendous, Daniel

There are a group of people who would like to silence everybody and have everybody go along to get along, but that's not going to be very helpful for us in the long run, in terms of solving our problems. And somebody has to be courageous enough to actually stand up to, you know, the bullies.

- Ben Carson

Courage, Everybody, Very, Group

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.

- Benjamin Disraeli

Courage, Grow, Will, Public Life

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

- Benjamin Disraeli

Courage, Fire, Smoke, Bullying

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

- Benjamin Franklin

Courage, Own, How, Mend

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.

- Billy Graham

Courage, Brave Man, Often, Contagious

I find fault with my children because I like them and I want them to go places - uprightness and strength and courage and civil respect and anything that affects the probabilities of failure on the part of those that are closest to me, that concerns me - I find fault.

- Branch Rickey

Strength, Courage, Part, Concerns

To find the courage to do what I want to do for myself has been hard.

- Brie Larson

Want, Find, Been, Courage

I have the courage of my convictions.

- Brigitte Bardot

Courage, Convictions

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

- C. S. Lewis

Courage, Testing, Form, Virtues

When I began work on my first book, 'The River of Doubt,' which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt's 1914 descent of an unmapped river in the Amazon rainforest, I thought of it as a tale of adventure, exploration and extraordinary courage.

- Candice Millard

Courage, Book, Thought, Descent

It takes some courage to say you were wrong.

- Carl Hart

Say, Some, Were, Courage

The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.

- Carl Lewis

Courage, Harmony, World, Greater

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

- Carl von Clausewitz

Courage, Warrior, Above, All Things

I think what I would say to my younger self, and probably to younger, just starting-out writers is that a lot of times you're just afraid to put yourself out there, and it's uncomfortable because it's working up the courage to do something, to push yourself to do those things.

- Carol Leifer

Courage, I Think, Put, Push

I think my mother... made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected.

- Caroline Kennedy

Courage, Worry, Think, Live Life

Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.

- Charles Kennedy

Fear, Courage, Kind, Peculiar

Freedom is a system based on courage.

- Charles Peguy

Courage, Freedom, System, Based

You have to have courage to be obedient to God.

- Charles Stanley

Courage, God, You, Obedient

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

- Charlie Chaplin

Failure, Courage, Fool, Takes

What I hope my writing reflects... is a sense of the connections between all human beings... and a different perspective on the true nature of courage. For me, those are things worth exploring and writing about.

- Chris Crutcher

Hope, Courage, About, Reflects

I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.

- Christian Bale

Courage, Fearless, Think, Scared

Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.

- Christopher Reeve

Courage, Ocean, Either, Shallow

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

- Clare Boothe Luce

Courage, Other, Which, Mount

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

- Coco Chanel

Courage, Think, Most, Aloud

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

- Confucius

Courage, Leave, Shows, Faced

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

- Confucius

Courage, Right, See, Cowardice

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

- Dale Carnegie

Courage, Think, Inaction, Sit

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

- Dan Rather

Courage, Afraid, Going, Being Afraid

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-Gurion

Courage, How, Feared, Ought

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.

- David Ben-Gurion

Courage, Special, How, Ought

Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows when you are not.

- David Seabury

Courage, Guns, Fists, Weapons

If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

- David Viscott

Courage, Get, Could, Begin

Courage is the birthplace of confidence.

- Debbie Millman

Courage, Confidence, Birthplace

Whenever I see John Lewis, I invariably say, 'Thank you.' And I will never stop. I don't know how he's still standing, because what he endured took courage and strength that I don't know that I have.

- Don Lemon

Strength, Courage, I See, Lewis

Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.

- Don Miguel Ruiz

Courage, Communicate, Assumptions

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

- E. F. Schumacher

Courage, Bigger, Move, Opposite Direction

Courage is just fear plus prayers plus understanding.

- Eddie Albert

Courage, Understanding, Just, Prayers

Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.

- Eddie Rickenbacker

Courage, Doing, Unless, Scared

Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.

- Edward Albert

Courage, Understanding, Just, Prayers

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage, Through, Next, Fear

I like characters who have two different things going on, whether it is Robin from 'Top Of The Lake' having that strength juxtaposed with the vulnerability and being in pain, or whether it is Peggy from 'Mad Men' with her naivety and her sort of idiocy at times, combined with her intelligence and courage really to do what she did at that time.

- Elisabeth Moss

Strength, Courage, Two, Lake

I have a lot of courage. I'm a realist.

- Elisabeth Rohm

Courage, Lot, Realist

The best protection any woman can have... is courage.

- Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Courage, Best, Woman, Protection

If, in the coming thousand years, a feminine culture shall really supplement the masculine, then this will be exactly in the measure in which women have the courage to create and to act as most feminists now do not even dare think.

- Ellen Key

Courage, Years, Feminine, Feminists

The courage of the Syrian protesters is remarkable, for they face prison, torture, or death every time they lift a banner.

- Elliott Abrams

Courage, Death, Banner, Syrian

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

- Erica Jong

Courage, Everyone, Leads, Dark Place

Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

- Erich Fromm

Courage, Creativity, Go, Let Go

Courage is grace under pressure.

- Ernest Hemingway

Courage, Pressure, Grace

You have to really be courageous about your instincts and your ideas. Otherwise you'll just knuckle under, and things that might have been memorable will be lost.

- Francis Ford Coppola

Courage, Been, Otherwise, Instincts

Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid.

- Franklin P. Jones

Courage, Afraid, Only, Bravery

Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.

- Gabby Douglas

Courage, Strong, Always, Courageous

Limit to courage? There is no limit to courage.

- Gabriele D'Annunzio

Courage, Limit, No Limit

Being gifted needs courage.

- Georg Brandes

Courage, Needs, Being, Gifted

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.

- George Bernard Shaw

Courage, Image, Which, Render

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

- George S. Patton

Courage, Holding On, Holding, Minute

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

- Georgia O'Keeffe

Courage, World, Create, Takes

It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.

- Giacomo Casanova

Strength, Courage, Necessary, Useless

You have to have the courage to face the unexpected. This is the difference between people who do things and people who don't dare, who don't dare to live.

- Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki

Courage, People, Unexpected, Dare

Work on something that matters. Have courage.

- Ginni Rometty

Work, Courage, Something, Matters

Enthusiasm is a form of social courage.

- Gretchen Rubin

Courage, Social, Form, Enthusiasm

It shows more courage to leave the house as a trans person than Trump has ever had to show.

- Gus Kenworthy

Shows, Trump, Ever, Courage

We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.

- Haile Selassie

Courage, Been, Larger, Owing

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

- Harper Lee

Courage, Through, See, Anyway

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.

- Harry S Truman

Courage, Other, Still, Occurs

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

- Helen Keller

Courage, Head, Always, Bend

Creativity takes courage.

- Henri Matisse

Courage, Creativity, Takes

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

- Hermann Hesse

Courage, Rest, Always, Sinister

Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.

- Horace Smith

Courage, Thought, Being, Coward

Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.

- Hosea Ballou

Truth, Courage, Cowardice, Falsehood

One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.

- Ian Mcewan

Courage, Pessimism

Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions.

- Ian Smith

Courage, Two, Your, Convictions

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

- J. K. Rowling

Courage, Enemies, Deal, Stand Up

Courage is found in unlikely places.

- J. R. R. Tolkien

Courage, Places, Found, Unlikely

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

- Jaclyn Smith

Strength, Faith, She, Courage

Fate loves the fearless.

- James Russell Lowell

Courage, Fearless, Loves, Fate

Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.

- Jean Anouilh

Death, Sure, His, Courage

A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.

- Jean Paul

Courage, Courageous, Before, Timid

I really am glad that the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has had the courage to stand up and say that children should not be hit under any circumstances. I am a committed supporter of this campaigning charity for children.

- Jerry Hall

Courage, Society, Had, Any Circumstances

I regained my courage because of the fans who showed their support, asking me to keep singing.

- Jessica Jung

Courage, Singing, Fans, Asking

Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose. There's no wrong you can't make right again, so be kinder to yourself, you know, have fun, take chances. There's no bounds.

- Jewel

Love, Courage, Have Fun, Bravely

The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

- Jim Hightower

Courage, Fish, Even, Flow

Political courage requires clarity.

- Joe Klein

Courage, Political, Clarity, Requires

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

- John F. Kennedy

Courage, Purpose, Efforts, Direction

If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.

- John Irving

Love, Courage, Lucky, Love You

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

- John Wayne

Courage, Death, Being Scared, Scared

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

- John Wooden

Courage, Never, Success Is, Final

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities - because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

- Joseph Chamberlain

Courage, Which, Rightly, Esteemed

Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.

- Joseph Smith, Jr.

Courage, Mountains, Hang, Discouraged

The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror!

- Joyce Meyer

Courage, Adversity, Need, Conqueror

In India, by and large, women are not educated enough to be bread winners and, within the moorings of traditional cultures, do not have the courage and the capacity to leave the matrimonial home. Given the inequality prevalent in family structures, the woman's right to opt out is suicidal.

- Kapil Sibal

Courage, Woman, India, Suicidal

One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.

- Katherine Anne Porter

Courage, Gift, Marks

Courage is always rewarded.

- Kenny Loggins

Courage, Always, Rewarded

From caring comes courage.

- Lao Tzu

Courage, Caring

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.

- Leo Rosten

Courage, Capacity, Confront, Imagined

Just as courage is the danger of life, so is fear its safeguard.

- Leonardo da Vinci

Courage, Danger, Just, Safeguard

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

- Leonardo da Vinci

Life, Courage, Just, Protects

A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.

- Les Brown

Courage, Die, Lot, Muster

You have to do what you need to do as an artist. You have to have that courage.

- Liz Phair

Artist, You, Need, Courage

I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.

- Loretta Young

Courage, Grateful, His, Gifts

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

- Louis Nizer

Courage, Face, Than, Overwhelming

He who is brave is free.

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Courage, Free, He, Brave

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

- Marcus Garvey

Courage, Race, Twice, Defeated

With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.

- Margaret Mitchell

Courage, Enough, You, Reputation

The minute a person whose word means a great deal to others dare to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow.

- Marian Anderson

Courage, Deal, Means, Great Deal

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.

- Mark Twain

Courage, Resistance, Absence, Fear

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Courage, Back, Build, Flood

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

- Mary Daly

Courage, Power, Revolution, Feminist

It was actually a women's writing group I belonged to in graduate school that gave me the courage to move from poetry to fiction.

- Mary Gordon

Courage, Fiction, Move, Graduate School

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

- Mary McLeod Bethune

Courage, Old, May, Practices

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

- Maxwell Maltz

Courage, Living, Bring, Everyday

One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.

- Maya Angelou

Courage, Practice, Other, Potential

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

- Maya Angelou

Courage, Practice, Other, Consistently

And I love that even in the toughest moments, when we're all sweating it - when we're worried that the bill won't pass, and it seems like all is lost - Barack never lets himself get distracted by the chatter and the noise. Just like his grandmother, he just keeps getting up and moving forward... with patience and wisdom, and courage and grace.

- Michelle Obama

Love, Courage, Lets, Chatter

The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.

- Mignon McLaughlin

Courage, Matters, Next, Gets

Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.

- Miguel de Cervantes

Courage, Valor, Lies, Halfway

To just meet people that have Crohn's or colitis and to hear their stories gives me a lot of hope and a lot of courage.

- Mike McCready

Hope, People, Stories, Courage

Most people talk; we do things. They plan; we achieve. They hesitate; we move ahead. We are living proof that when human beings have the courage and commitment to transform a dream into reality, there is nothing that can stop them.

- Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Courage, Achieve, Ahead, Living Proof

There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.

- Moliere

Courage, Well, Piety, Pretenders

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.

- Morihei Ueshiba

Love, Courage, Trust, Bravery

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

- Muhammad Ali

Courage, Accomplish, Take, Risks

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

Courage, Die, Suffer, Requires

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Courage, Prove, Truest, Obstacle

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.

- Nelson Mandela

Courage, Triumph, Over, Fear

Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.

- Nelson Mandela

Courage, Peace, Courageous, Sake

Necessity does the work of courage.

- Nicholas M. Butler

Work, Courage, Does, Necessity

Optimism is the foundation of courage.

- Nicholas M. Butler

Courage, Optimism, Foundation

Courage breeds leadership.

- Nikki Haley

Leadership, Courage, Breeds

I had to find the courage to turn my life around.

- Nikki Sixx

My Life, Find, Had, Courage

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.

- Norman Schwarzkopf

Courage, Doing, Going, Being Afraid

Have the courage to act instead of react.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Courage, React, Act, Instead

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

- Omar N. Bradley

Courage, Properly, Half, Perform

I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.

- Oprah Winfrey

Courage, My Life, Lot, I Can

I believe in a world where there are no heroes, and I've read and know humanity a lot. There are moments that I admire in a person courage, intellect, hard work. These are the qualities I admire in an intellectual, in a writer, and there are so many people who have these things.

- Orhan Pamuk

Courage, Believe, Admire, I Believe

It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces.

- Oriana Fallaci

Life, Courage, Many, Faces

Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.

- Ovid

Love, Courage, Courageously, Dare

I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love.

- Paloma Faith

Love, Courage, Protecting, Quite

The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.

- Paul Tillich

Courage, Being, Unacceptable, Spite

Part of courage is simple consistency.

- Peggy Noonan

Courage, Simple, Part, Consistency

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

- Peter Ustinov

Courage, Insight, Based, Cases

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

- Plato

Fear, Courage, Knowing

Courage is a kind of salvation.

- Plato

Courage, Kind, Salvation

If the Christian is a restorationist, a legalist, if he wants everything clear and safe, then he will find nothing. Tradition and memory of the past must help us to have the courage to open up new areas to God.

- Pope Francis

Courage, Memory, Christian, Open

Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.

- Pope John Paul II

Courage, Very, Harm, Faith

Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

- Publilius Syrus

Fear, Courage, Hesitation, Audacity

Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

- Publilius Syrus

Courage, Holding, Grows, Valor

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

- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

Courage, Profession, His, Soldier

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.

- Rabindranath Tagore

Courage, Fearless, Let Us, Dangers

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Courage, Before, Having, Part

Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.

- Ray Bradbury

Courage, Fall, How, Jump

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

- Reinhold Niebuhr

Change, Courage, Serenity, Grant

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.

- Reinhold Niebuhr

Courage, Give, Which, Changed

Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway.

- Robert Anthony

Courage, Afraid, Act, Willingness

Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God.

- Robert Dale Owen

Courage, Right, Which, Forethought

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

- Robert Green Ingersoll

Courage, Defeat, Test, Bear

Delegate to others who have strengths where you don't. But sometimes, you just need to be the one to drive the change when everyone else is waiting for someone else to take the first step. To me, that's courage in action.

- Robin S. Sharma

Courage, Waiting, Sometimes, Delegate

Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

- Rollo May

Courage, Rather, Move, Spite

It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.

- Rollo May

Courage, Play, New, Inward

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.

- Rollo May

Courage, Society, Cowardice, Conformity

There are no easy answers, but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.

- Ronald Reagan

Courage, Know, Answers, Morally

People say to me all the time, 'You have no fear.' I tell them, 'No, that's not true. I'm scared all the time. You have to have fear in order to have courage. I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person.'

- Ronda Rousey

Courage, Say, Tell, Scared

Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.

- Saint Francis de Sales

Courage, Lose, Own, Considering

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.

- Saint Teresa of Avila

Courage, Everything, Lies, Whatever

If the City Council wants to hold the police accountable, it has the subpoena power and oversight responsibility to do so. They don't have the courage to do it.

- Sal Albanese

Courage, City, Accountable, City Council

It's very difficult to escape your background. You know, I don't think it's necessary to even try to escape it. More and more, I start to think that it's necessary to see exactly what it is that you inherited on both ends of the stick: your timidity, your courage, your self-deceit, and your honesty - and all the rest of it.

- Sam Shepard

Courage, Very, Your, Inherited

What I like most about Bolano is his courage.

- Sam Shepard

Like, Most, His, Courage

Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.

- Samuel Johnson

Courage, May, Use, Virtues

Living authentically isn't an act of courage as much as an act of survival.

- Sarah McBride

Courage, Living, Act, Survival

I know that millions of Americans from all walks of life agree with me that leadership does not mean putting the ear to the ground to follow public opinion, but to have the vision of what is necessary and the courage to make it possible.

- Shirley Chisholm

Life, Courage, Putting, Ear

Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.

- Sinclair Lewis

Bad, Very, Form, Courage

He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.

- Socrates

Courage, Away, Fights, Remains

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

- Steve Jobs

Courage, Voice, Other, Drown

As the first Hispanic female governor in history, little girls often come up to me in the grocery store or the mall. They look and point, and when they get the courage, they ask 'Are you Susana?' and they run up and give me a hug.

- Susana Martinez

Courage, Run, Point, Grocery Store

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.

- Sydney Smith

Courage, Every Day, Deal, Great Deal

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

- T. S. Eliot

Courage, Will, How Far, Possibly

Fearlessness is not only possible, it is the ultimate joy. When you touch nonfear, you are free.

- Thich Nhat Hanh

Courage, Joy, Ultimate, Fearlessness

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

- Thomas A. Edison

Courage, Always, Fathers, Depressions

Despair gives courage to a coward.

- Thomas Fuller

Courage, Coward, Gives, Despair

The more wit the less courage.

- Thomas Fuller

Courage, More, Less, Wit

One man with courage is a majority.

- Thomas Jefferson

Courage, Man, Majority

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

- Thomas Szasz

Courage, Rather, Than, Requires

Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.

- Thornton Wilder

Courage, Like, Courageous, Ridiculous

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.

- Thucydides

Happiness, Courage, Freedom, Secret

We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit.

- Tom Brown, Jr.

Courage, Owl, Cleverness, Be Patient

It's a courageous thing to do something that doesn't have rules or limits.

- Vanessa Paradis

Courage, Rules, Courageous, Limits

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.

- Victor Hugo

Courage, Small, Go, Sorrows

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

- Vincent Van Gogh

Courage, Had, Would, Anything

Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?

- Virgil

Courage, Defeated, Whether, Strategy

Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

- Vittorio Alfieri

Courage, Die, Often, Test

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

- W. Clement Stone

Courage, Magic, Living, Because

$200, 300 million games, I'm a little scared about that; there aren't a lot of companies that have the resources or the courage to spend that much.

- Warren Spector

Courage, Resources, About, Scared

Everyone deals with trauma differently, and recovery is always a work in progress. But courage is contagious, and the more that people stand up and speak out against misogyny, the faster we can create the kind of world where we won't have to.

- Whitney Wolfe Herd

Courage, Recovery, Against, Contagious

Courage is always the surest wisdom.

- Wilfred Grenfell

Wisdom, Courage, Always, Surest

The weak in courage is strong in cunning.

- William Blake

Courage, Strong, Weak, Cunning

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?

- William Shakespeare

Love, Courage, Known, Refrain

Boldness be my friend.

- William Shakespeare

Courage, Friend, My Friend, Boldness

Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

- William Tecumseh Sherman

Courage, Measure, Perfect, Sensibility

People don't follow titles, they follow courage.

- William Wells Brown

Courage, People, Follow, Titles

War is fear cloaked in courage.

- William Westmoreland

Courage, War, Fear

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

- Winston Churchill

Courage, Speak, Also, Stand Up

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

- Winston Churchill

Courage, Which, Rightly, Esteemed

Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.

- Zig Ziglar

Courage, Courageous, Most, Wring

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

- Zoe Saldana

Courage, Denial, Ourselves, Feed

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