quotes / courage
Looking for a quote about courage
Courage as defined by people who actually had some.
- 'You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.' — Eleanor Roosevelt You Learn by Living—
- 'Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.' — Franklin D. Roosevelt —Often paraphrased.
- 'It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.' — E.E. Cummings ——
- 'Be brave enough to be bad at something new.' — Jon Acuff FinishPractical.
- 'Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.' — Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement—
- 'Fortune favors the bold.' — Virgil AeneidLatin: audentes Fortuna iuvat.
- 'I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.' — Nelson Mandela Long Walk to Freedom—
- 'It is not the critic who counts...' — Theodore Roosevelt The Man in the ArenaWhole speech.
- 'You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.' — Mary Tyler Moore ——
- 'Whatever you are, be a good one.' — Abraham Lincoln (probably) —Disputed but useful.