Courage Quote by Walter Scott

“courage was not the absence of fear, but the ability to walk into unknown territory despite it.”

— Samantha Young

“All those men had died for some senseless reason, died perhaps without ever knowing exactly what they had fought to accomplish.”

— Terry Brooks

“The train might just as well have been a plane, something with wings. I felt suspended above everything: the city, time, the hard, cold…

— Stewart Lewis

“No one tried to escape. Why was that? Was hope so powerful that it would cause a man to cooperate to the very end?…

— Amy Harmon

“And as with any harsh journey, not everything survived.”

— Karen Thompson Walker

“Sometimes there are no words to help one's courage. Sometimes you just have to jump.”

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés

“And then I was simply running, flying along the hallways of the palace on glass-slippered feet, not knowing, not caring where I was going.…

— Cameron Dokey

“There was a strong sense of being alone, in wintry deadness. Nothing made sense in any direction.”

— Donna Tartt

“He radiated a calm focus--like he knew who he was and where he was going. He was a steady mooring in a sea of…

— Cinda Williams Chima

“carving our own path rather than blindly following the one that was laid for us takes infinitely more courage.”

— Helena Hunting

“We read not to escape, but to go deeper into life.”

— Joseph Monninger

“He must have been very brave and very strong, at the end, not to do himself in.”

— Jon Krakauer