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Courage & Valor Quotes
The most loved quotes on courage & valor, gathered from writers, thinkers and leaders.
Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
Courage is heartworth making itself felt in deeds. It never waits for chances; it makes chances.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.
Courage is action, not talk.
Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.
Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
Courage is just fear plus prayers plus understanding.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Courage is the essential element in any great public man or woman.
Courage is grace under pressure.
Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.
Bravery is not the absence of fear, it is overcoming it.
Courage is always the surest wisdom.
It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces.
Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Courage is soldiers fighting on the front line, or people living on the bread line.
Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.
The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities - because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.
Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.
Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
Courage is always rewarded.
Courage is a kind of salvation.
Courage is the birthplace of confidence.
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.
Courage makes victory possible.
Courage is found in unlikely places.
Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.