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Quotes about Courage

You don't have to climb a mountain to find out whether or not it's high.
- Paulo Coelho
Only a fool makes threats, and only another fool feels threatened.
- Paulo Coelho
I want to continue being crazy, living my life the way I dream it, and not the way other people want it to be.
- Paulo Coelho
Stop thinking all the time that you're in the way, that you're bothering the person next to you. If people don't like it, they can complain. And if they don't have the courage to complain, that's their problem.
- Paulo Coelho
Faith shows us that we are never alone. Transformation helps us to love the mystery.
- Paulo Coelho
For when those walls come down, then love takes over, and it no longer matters what is possible or impossible; it doesn't even matter whether we can keep the loved one at our side. To love is to lose control.
- Paulo Coelho
Writing books is a socially acceptable form of getting naked in public.
- Paulo Coelho
In the lives of individuals, just as in society at large, the profoundest changes take place within a very reduced time frame. When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready... The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.
- Paulo Coelho
Such are the lives of those who haven't the courage to risk: solutions are generously provided by God, but people always seek complicated explanations, and end up doing nothing.
- Paulo Coelho
Nothing happens without effort. You have to have faith. And for that, you have to break down the barriers of prejudice, which requires courage. To have courage, you must conquer your fears. And so on and so forth. Let's make peace with our days. We can't forget that life is on our side. It also wants to get better. Let's help it out!
- Paulo Coelho
But no one gets lost - the hand of the merciful God always lies on the heads of courageous men and women, those who dare to be different because they believe in their dreams.
- Paulo Coelho
One of the most aggressive things a human being can do is to go against what he or she believes is nice or pretty.
- Paulo Coelho