Courage Quotes

Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.

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"A warrior's greatest strength is knowing when not to fight."
Sulu
S
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Sulu
C
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Chekov
C
"Vhat ve do in moments of crisis defines us."
Chekov
C
"Courage is strongest vhen it serves a noble cause."
Chekov
W
"I'm not about to let a little thing like the laws of physics stop me."
William Riker
W
"The difference between a warrior and a civilian is that a warrior is always prepared to die."
William Riker
W
"In the face of fear, courage is the only answer."
William Riker
W
"Courage is doing what's right even when it's difficult."
William Riker
S
"Courage is the recognition that some things are more important than fear."
Spock
D
"I refuse to let a patient die on my watch."
Dr. Leonard McCoy
D
"I don't believe in no-win scenarios."
Dr. Leonard McCoy
M
"Courage isna' the absence of fear—it's working despite it."
Montgomery Scott
M
"True courage is facing what ye fear with steady hands."
Montgomery Scott
C
"You have to believe in yourself when no one else does."
Captain Kirk
C
"Risk is part of what it means to be human."
Captain Kirk
C
"Courage is not the absence of fear."
Captain Kirk
D
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision to act despite it."
Data
D
"Courage is choosing to act despite the calculation of risk."
Data
J
"The line must be drawn here. This far, no further."
Jean-Luc Picard
J
"All things being equal, I would rather face a Klingon with a bat'leth."
Jean-Luc Picard
J
"I would rather face my fears than run from them."
Jean-Luc Picard
J
"I would rather die standing for what I believe in than live on my knees."
Jean-Luc Picard
J
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in spite of it."
Jean-Luc Picard
J
"Sometimes doing the right thing means standing alone."
Jean-Luc Picard
J
"I would rather live one day as a lion than a thousand as a sheep."
Jean-Luc Picard
U
"I'm afraid I don't have much faith in luck. I prefer to rely on skill and preparation."
Uhura
U
"Risk is sometimes necessary to achieve meaningful change."
Uhura
U
"Defend those who cannot defend themselves."
Uhura
U
"Face your fears and discover your true strength."
Uhura