Quotations similar to COURAGE - FEARLESS, CONFIDENCE
Also see COURAGE AFFIRMATIONS
Compiled by Che Garman
A coward dies a thousand deaths, a hero dies but once. - William Shakespeare
A hero is a man who does what he can. - Romain Rolland
A ship in harbor is safe - but that is not what ships are for. - John A Shedd
All life is a chance. So take it! The person who goes the furthest is the one who is willing to do and dare. - Dale Carnegie
All our dreams can come true – if we have the courage to pursue them. - Walt Disney
Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong. - Sarah Dessen
As you go the way of life, you will see a great chasm. Jump. It is not as wide as you think. - Joseph Campbell
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. - Basil King
Better to dare mighty things and fail than to live in a grey twilight where there is neither victory nor defeat. - Winston Churchill
Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow. - Dan Rather
Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway. - John Wayne
Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared. - Eddie Rickenbacker
Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears. - Arthur Koestler
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. - Ambrose Redmoon
Courage is not the absence of fear… it is the control of fear. - James Van Fleet
Courage is one step ahead of fear. - Coleman Young
Courage is resistance to fear, master of fear - not absence of fear. - Mark Twain
Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. - Raymond Lindquist
Courage is tiny pieces of fear all glued together. - Terri Guillemets
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. - Winston Churchill
Courage puts a new face on everything. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. - George Edward Woodberry
Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great? - Jimmy Johnson
Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps. - Lloyd George
Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness. - Maxwell Maltz
Everyone has his burden. What counts is how you carry it. - Merle Miller
For a gallant spirit, there can never be defeat. - Wallis Simpson
Great emergencies & crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed. - William James
Great things are done more through courage than through wisdom. - German Proverb
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
- Muhammad Ali
Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with. - Brodi Ashton
I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams. - Oprah Winfrey
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. - Aristotle
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. - Nelson Mandela
If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out. - Arthur Koestler
If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed. - David Viscott
If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more. - Erica Jong
If you have the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed. - David Viscott
If you spend too much time worrying about how other people perceive you, you’ll never break the rules. - John Sculley
If you want to achieve a high goal, you're going to have to take some chances. - Alberto Salazar
In any adversity, you can find a strength within you that you never knew you had! - Maria Lesetz
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. - Seneca
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves. - Sir Edmund Hillary
It takes courage to realize that you are greater than your moods, greater than your thoughts, and that you can control your moods and thoughts. - Stephen Covey
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog. - Mark Twain
Kites rise highest against the wind – not with it. - Winston Churchill
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. - Anais Nin
Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down. - Ray Bradbury
No one ever achieved greatness by playing it safe. - Harry Grey
Nothing ventured - nothing gained. - American Proverb
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. - Robert F. Kennedy
Only those who dare, truly live. - Ruth P Freedman
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
- T.S. Eliot
Playing it safe is the riskiest choice we can ever make. - Sarah Ban Breathnach
Practice being courageous in all that you do – no matter how small or insignificant the action may seem. - Che Garman
Remember that nothing really important ever happens until someone takes a chance.
- H. Jackson Brown Jr
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage. - Seneca
Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t. - Bill Hybels
Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds. - Orison Swett Marden
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. - Dale Carnegie
Take risks: if you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise. - Unknown
The best way to develop courage is to set a goal and achieve it, make a promise and keep it. - Stephen Covey
The brave may not live forever - but the cautious do not live at all. - Richard Branson
The greater part of courage is having done it before. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. - Robert G Ingersoll
The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. - Rollo May
The scars you acquire by exercising courage will never make you feel inferior.
- O A Battista
The secret to my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and chewed as fast as I could. - Paul Hogan
The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun. - Napoleon Hill
The ultimate risk is not taking a risk. - Sir James Goldsmith
The universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf. - Shakti Gawain
To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself. - Soren Kierkegaard
To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as best we can. - Sydney Smith
To win without risk is to triumph without glory. - Pierre Corneille
We do not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore. - Andre Gide
We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act.
- Maxwell Maltz
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. - Goethe
Why not go out on a limb? Isn’t that where the fruit is? - Mark Twain
With courage you can stay with something long enough to succeed at it. - Earl Nightingale
You can't catch the big fish by skimming the surface. - Andy Gilbert
You have to risk going too far to discover just how far you can really go. - Jim Rohn
You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing. - Arthur Ashe
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