Courage Quotes
Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.
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"Courage is not the absence of fear but action despite it."Nikolai Gogol
"Truth requires courage because falsehood is always easier."Boris Pasternak
"To live authentically requires the courage to disappoint others."Boris Pasternak
"A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the army of his enemies."Maxim Gorky
"Courage is fear that has said its prayers."Maxim Gorky
"A man must have the courage of his convictions."Ivan Turgenev
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."Ivan Turgenev
"Every moment of hesitation is a moment of defeat."Aleksandr Pushkin
"A man must face his fears to find his strength."Aleksandr Pushkin
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but defiance in its presence."Aleksandr Pushkin
"Only those who attempt absurdly are able to achieve the impossible."Anton Chekhov
"Suffering is a great school, yet none wish to attend."Anton Chekhov
"Simplicity, goodness, and naiveté—these are the qualities that suit heroes."Anton Chekhov
"When life has become unbearable, one takes flight from it."Anton Chekhov
"A brave man fears many things; a coward fears only one: being revealed."Mikhail Lermontov
"Courage is not the absence of fear but indifference to its presence."Mikhail Lermontov
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."Nikolai Gogol
"I suddenly felt that I could do anything"Fyodor Dostoevsky
"A brave person is not one without fear, but one who acts despite it."Maxim Gorky
"Courage is not the absence of doubt, but action in spite of it."Maxim Gorky
"Courage is not the absence of fear but action despite it."Ivan Turgenev
"Courage is found in ordinary people facing extraordinary trials."Ivan Turgenev
"A poet must be brave to speak truth to power."Aleksandr Pushkin
"The truest courage is found in admitting one's fears."Aleksandr Pushkin
"Courage is not the absence of fear but action despite it."Aleksandr Pushkin
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the contempt for it."Mikhail Lermontov
"The greatest enemy of mankind is not evil but indifference."Nikolai Gogol
"Courage is not the absence of fear but action despite it."Nikolai Gogol
"Courage is grace under pressure."Anton Chekhov
"Fear is nature's way of saying you're about to do something important."Anton Chekhov