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Courage Quotes by Ayn Rand
- It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the full reality of man's proper stature-and the rest will…
- Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked. If a dictatorship ever comes to this country, it will be by…
- Show me your achievement, and the knowledge will give me courage for mine.
- Courage and confidence are practical necessities . . . courage is the practical form of being true to existence, of being true to truth, and…
- There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
- Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not…
- Why do they always teach us that it's easy and evil to do what we want and that we need discipline to restrain ourselves? It's…
- It was the only thing I ever really wanted. And that’s the sin that can’t be forgiven--that I hadn’t done what I wanted. It feels…
- What is morality, she asked. Judgement to distinguish right and wrong, vision to see the truth, and courage to act upon it, dedication to that…
- You have been called selfish for the courage of acting on your own judgement and bearing sole responsibility for your own life. You have been…
- Serenity comes from the ability to say “Yes” to existence. Courage comes from the ability to say “No” to the wrong choices made by others.
- Don't help me or serve me, but let me see it once, because I need it. Don't work for my happiness, my brothers-show me yours-show…
- Anything may be betrayed, anyone may be forgiven, but not those who lack the courage of their own greatness
More Courage Quotes
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence. — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge… — Arthur Ashe
- To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that. — Teresa of Avila
- Action is the antidote to despair. — Joan Baez