Quotes about Courage

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

The farther down the road you go the tougher they get

and I live at the end of the road!

The three glues that hold humankind together are the courage of women, the compassion of men and the laughter of children.

Only Winners Are Not Afraid of Losing

The past is always present

I can but I won't, because I know what you don't.

Sticky situations are never pleasant, remember time keeps ticking and it will be over soon, have courage endure it! Also wonderful moments are passing you by everyday, take time to notice them and enjoy!

"...courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.  The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all." 

Don't expect others to treat you better than they treat themselves.  If you choose to deal with them (or must), it is best to come from a place of compassion toward their ignorance and lack of love.  Be solid enough to deal with it or step back to work on yourself first.   ~Danielle Marie Crume

when you face the demons
in the deep dark forest
they tend to become
your friends

If there is one door in the castle
you have been told not to go through, you must.
Otherwise you'll just be arranging furniture
in rooms you've already been in.

Pain nourishes courage.
You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

the opposite of fear isn't courage, the opposite of fear is love

"They gave me six months to live, and I gave 'em three and a half years of living."

I rejoice that I live in such a splendidly disturbing time.

Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.

"It's alright to have butterflies in your stomach, just get them to fly in formation."

"History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived again."

My fears burnt, my soul perfumed

"Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow." ~Mary Anne Radmacher

"Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow." ~Mary Anne Radmacher

In love, it is better to know and be disappointed than to not know and always wonder...

"Guts are a combination of confidence, courage, conviction,
strength of character, stick-to-itiveness, pugnaciousness,
backbone, and intestinal fortitude. They are mandatory for anyone
who wants to get to and stay at the top."

In life, we all get scored on every day. The wonderful thing is, if we do our best with courage and tenacity, we might be outscored but we can never be beaten.

Only he who attempts the absurd is capable of achieving the impossible.

Even falling flat on your face is still moving forward.

Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

Courage is the most beautiful kind of madness.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
~ Bruce Lee ~