Quotes about Courage

Nothing is so strong as gentleness nothing so gentle as real strength

It is not the length of life, but the depth of life. He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

God will not have his work made manifest by cowards.

Ralph Waldo Emerson "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." ? Ralph Waldo Emerson

That which befits us, embosomed in beauty and wonder as we are, is cheerfulness, and courage, and the endeavor to realize our aspirations. Shall not the heart which has received so much, trust the Power by which it lives? May it not quit other leadings, and listen to the Soul that has guided it so gently, and taught it so much, secure that the future will be worthy of the past?

What we fear of doing most is usually what we most need to do.

May you always do what you are afraid to do.

What you are afraid to do is a clear indication of what you need to do

God will not have his work made manifest by cowards. A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.

It is better to be the thorn in the side of your friend than his echo

The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. It is the storm within which endangers him, not the storm without.

Far off, men swell, bully and threaten: bring them hand to hand, and they are a feeble folk.