The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.
John F. Kennedy

Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
Theodore Roosevelt

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
Theodore Roosevelt

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Confucius

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

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

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney

All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney

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

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

Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
Aristotle

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

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

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
Erma Bombeck

All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
Erma Bombeck

I 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 Bombeck

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

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