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Quotes about Courage

Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It might take just as much effort to fit in as it does to stand out, because you're standing up for yourself. It's those who take a risk and take chances who achieve greatness. Those who play it safe never can.
— Dita Von Teese
If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.
— Dolly Parton
I flapped open the lid of my cardboard guitar case and whipped out my old Martin. Mr. Killen seemed a little taken aback. I think he wasn't sure whether I was going to play the guitar or brain him with it. He breathed a sigh of relief when I went into a song. Bill hustled his guitar out as fast as he could and joined in. I sang loud and strong with the security that comes with knowing that one way or another, it'll be over soon.
— Dolly Parton
If a few people escape from a burning building before the firemen arrive, does that discourage the firemen from rescuing others who are still trapped?
— Don Richardson
If I have achieved anything in my life, it is because I have not been embarrassed to talk about God.
— Dorothy Day
The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort as the ultimate value of your life.
— John Ortberg
Failure at some point in your life is inevitable, but giving up is unforgivable.
— Joe Biden
Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.
— Charles Swindoll
Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.
— Andrew Johnson
The biggest mistake sometimes is to play things very safe in this life and end up being moral failures.
— Dorothy Day
The biggest mistake you can make in your life is to be always afraid of making a mistake.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer