Success is not final failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston ChurchillHave enough courage to trust love one more time. And always one more time.
Maya AngelouIt is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.
Mark TwainEach time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage and confidence in the doing.
Theodore RooseveltCourage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark TwainWe can't be brave without fear.
Muhammad AliWhen you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.
Paulo CoelhoThere is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.
Jane AustenYour 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 JobsAmerica was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity. That part of America which had encouraged them most, had advanced most rapidly in population, agriculture and the arts.
James MadisonThere is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself in acts of bravery and heroism.
Alexander HamiltonCourage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
PlutarchThe skillful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
Sun TzuThere can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.
Orison Swett MardenIf we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
George S. PattonNo one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.
Julius CaesarThe pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaI'm not funny. What I am is brave.
Lucille BallYou'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
Dolly PartonIt takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
J. K. RowlingThe approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaIt is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
Theodore RooseveltThere is an amazing something in the American psyche which speaks about courage and it says 'Yes I can '... Yes we will overcome it all because we have the spirit to do so.
Maya AngelouCourage 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 AngelouEven cowards can endure hardship, only the brave can endure suspense.
Mignon McLaughlinElections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders.
Thomas SowellDiscourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
Abraham LincolnCreativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
Erich FrommDanger - if you meet it promptly and without flinching - you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
Winston ChurchillSince new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.
George Washington CarverI have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it instead of carrying it.
Erma BombeckCourage allows the successful woman to fail, and learn powerful lessons from the failure, so that in the end she didn't fail at all.
Maya AngelouLet us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.
Rabindranath TagoreCourage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Gilbert K. ChestertonThere are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.
Ronald ReaganMy 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.
Abdul KalamAnd 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 ObamaThe courage to face the trials and to bring... possibilities into the field of interpreted experience for other people to experience that is the hero's deed. We have only to follow the heros path and where we had thought to find abomination we shall find a God. And where we had thought to slay another we shall slay ourselves... Where we had thought to travel outward we will come to the center of our own existence. And where we had thought to be alone we will be with all the world.
Joseph CampbellIn South Africa we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world who through the use of non-violent means such as boycotts and divestment encouraged their governments and other corporate actors to reverse decades-long support for the Apartheid regime.
Desmond TutuYou have no reason to feel proud when you are able to help another for your skill or wealth or strength or courage or official position that gave you the chance to serve was the gift of God whether you recognize it or not. You are only offering this God's gift to another God's gift namely the poor the illiterate the weak the diseased the grieving the broken-hearted who seek your help.
Sai Baba