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Quotes about Courage

To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
— Pierre Corneille
I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
— Maya Angelou
You cannot be a hero without being a coward.
— George Bernard Shaw
The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The woman is a gentle, loving bond who encourages, consoles, builds, reconciles, and makes all things new and vibrant. The woman is strength in time of suffering, courageous in failure, intuitive in time of danger. A woman is ingenuous when all fails, resourceful in times of want, and a true helpmate for man.
— Mother Angelica
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.
— James Allen
Physical strength in a woman - that's what I am.
— Tina Turner
Do not pray for tasks equal to your abilities, but pray for abilities equal to your tasks. Then the performance of your tasks will be no miracle, but you will be the miracle.
— Thomas Monson
You have to develop a very thick skin.
— Gabrielle Union
I might have to stumble a little bit more in public than others, but that's fine, I don't mind, I've developed a thick skin.
— James Franco
Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be our best. Perfectionism is not about healthy achievement and growth; it's a shield.
— Brene Brown