Courageous Quotes
516 Courageous quotes by 389 unique authors
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Noble and great. Courageous and determined. Faithful and fearless. That is who you are and who you have always been. And understanding it can change…
— Sheri L. Dew
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Much more surprising things can happen to anyone who, when a disagreeable or discouraged thought comes into his mind, just has the sense to remember…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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You risked your life, but what else have you ever risked? Have you risked disapproval? Have you ever risked economic security? Have you ever risked…
— Tom Robbins
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Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous. [He is also a fool.]
— Robert A. Heinlein
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If untimely death came only those who deserved that fate, Keturah, where would choice be? No one would do good for its own sake, but…
— Martine Leavitt
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The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies
— Kate Chopin
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I feel as if one would only discover on one's death-bed what one ought to have lived for, and realise too late that one's life…
— Bertrand Russell
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Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and…
— H.G. Wells
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A piratical ghost story in thirteen ingenious but potentially disturbing rhyming couplets, originally conceived as a confection both to amuse and to entertain by Mr.…
— Neil Gaiman
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Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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May you grow up to be righteous, may you grow up to be true. May you always know the truth and see the lights surrounding…
— Bob Dylan
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I have found my star. She is beauty and grace. Elegance and goodness. My laughter in winter. She is courageous and strong. Bold and tempting.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their…
— Wilferd Peterson
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The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we…
— Oprah Winfrey
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If you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you were - and…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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With wine and food, the confidence of my own table, and the necessity of reassuring my wife, I grew by insensible degrees courageous and secure.
— H.G. Wells
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I am not a courageous person by nature. I have simply discovered that, at certain key moments in this life, you must find courage in…
— John Patrick Shanley
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To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Such a courageous boy I was. To act brazenly under scrutiny and risk further injury to my wounded heart. Ah, the resilience, the blind, dumb…
— Meg Rosoff
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The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Who Wrote These Courageous Quotes
389 authors contributed a total of 516 Courageous Quotes, led by these top contributors: