Courageous Quotes
516 quotes by 389 authors
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The minute a person whose word means a great deal dares to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow.
— Marian Anderson
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For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to…
— Queen Victoria
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Palin is smart, politically skilled, courageous and likable. Her convention and debate performances were impressive.
— David Brooks
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A Yuppie is someone who believes it's courageous to eat in a restaurant that hasn't been reviewed yet.
— Mort Sahl
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Children are taught to fear and obey; the avarice, pride, or timidity of parents teaches children economy, arrogance, or submission. They are also encouraged to…
— Luc de Clapiers
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I'm never more courageous than when I'm embracing imperfection, embracing vulnerabilities, and setting boundaries with the people in my life.
— Brené Brown
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Honest and courageous people have very little to say about either their courage or their honesty.
— Hosea Ballou
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People say to me all the time, 'You have no fear.' I tell them, 'No, that's not true. I'm scared all the time. You have…
— Ronda Rousey
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Believe that if you make courageous choices, and bet on yourself, then you will have an impact.
— Dick Costolo
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Decision is the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothing happens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if they…
— Wilferd Peterson
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Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes are 'signs of…
— Frank H. T. Rhodes
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Goldstone has done terrible damage to the cause of truth and justice and the rule of law. He has poisoned Jewish-Palestinian relations, undermined the courageous…
— Norman Finkelstein
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Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing…
— Mary Wesley
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You must get courageous men, men of strong views and let them debate and argue with each other.
— Nancy Gibbs
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Every single courageous act of coming out chips away at the curse of homophobia. Most importantly it's destroyed within yourself, and that act creates the…
— Anthony Venn-Brown
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The human spirit is not indestructible; but a courageous few discover that, when in hell, they are granted a glimpse of heaven.
— Anthony Storr
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It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing…
— Ranulph Fiennes
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Greatness is telling the truth & being courageous in pursuit of justice. The worst thing you could tell young people is to be successful but…
— Cornel West
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It is certain that the love of God does not consist in this sweetness and tenderness which we for the most part desire; but rather…
— Teresa of Avila
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When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better…
— Queen Elizabeth II
Who Wrote These Courageous Quotes
389 authors contributed a total of 516 Courageous Quotes, led by these top contributors: