My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size... has ever surpassed my courage.

I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress.

It is not the critic who counts...The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.

Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor; if they be one to us, to suffer them is valor too.

On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut.

The right response to the non-problem of global warming is to have the courage to do nothing.

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

with courage a human being is safe enough. And without it - he is never for one instant safe!

Courage means going forward without doubt. If you believe you have courage, you have courage.

The smallest worm will turn being trodden on, And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.

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

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

Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.

A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.

The strength to kill is not essential for self-defence; one ought to have the strength to die.

But there were worse things than disappointment, and I'd lived through several of them already.

Be courageous. Be independent. Only remember where the true courage and independence come from.

Courage is not the absence of fear and pain, but the affirmation of life despite fear and pain.

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.

There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.

I admire the courage and self-reliance it takes to start your own business and make it succeed.

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

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

Courage doesn't come by doing what everybody else says. Courage does by what you know is right.

He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions.

Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.

Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.

Never doubt the courage of the French. They were the ones who discovered that snails are edible.

The key to success is for you to make a habit throughout your life of doing the things you fear.

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

All my life I had feared to-morrow, until I decided to have faith and to live to-day in courage.

...find the courage to break those agreements that are fear-based and claim your personal power.

Courage, like cowardice, is undoubtedly contagious, but some persons are not liable to catch it.

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.

Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

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

When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change.

Courage is heartworth making itself felt in deeds. It never waits for chances; it makes chances.

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.

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

Shall I tell you what you have that other men don't?.... It's the courage of your own tenderness.

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.

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

All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.

It takes courage to dream big and then to allow nothing to prevent you from realizing that dream.

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

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