God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.
Reinhold Niebuhr

If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.
Reinhold Niebuhr

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
Vincent Van Gogh

America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
Harry S. Truman

A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard Shaw

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
George Bernard Shaw

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.
George Bernard Shaw

He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard Shaw

Political courage is not political suicide.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
Charlie Chaplin

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
Epicurus

Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
Albert Camus

Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
Albert Camus

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
Bruce Lee

This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.
Virginia Woolf

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
Saint Teresa of Avila

One man with courage makes a majority.
Andrew Jackson

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
e. e. cummings

War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.
Benito Mussolini