Necessity does the work of courage.

Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.

Courage is the greatest of all the virtues. Because if you haven't courage you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.

Courage is resistance to fear mastery of fear-not absence of fear.

We must constantly build dykes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

In difficult situations when hope seems feeble the boldest plans are safest.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle it is strengthened by use.

The will of God will not take you where the grace of God cannot keep you.

It was the cowards who died many times before their death.

Faith in God offers no insurance against tragedy. Nor does it offer insurance against feelings of doubt and betrayal. If anything, being a Christian complicates the issue. If you believe in a world of pure chance, what difference does it make whether a bus from Yuba City or one from Salina crashes? But if you believe in a world ruled by a powerful God who loves you tenderly, then it makes an awful difference.

Those who observe suffering are tempted to reject God; those who experience it often cannot give up on God, their solace and their agony." The presence of so many in church on a wintry night proved his point. "You can protest against the evil in the world only if you believe in a good God," Volf also said. "Otherwise the protest doesn't make sense.

But the Lord say he won't put more on us than we can stand. If we can't take it, he'll be right there beside us giving stren'th we didn't know we had.