Courage Quotes

"Courage is being scared and choosing to continue anyway, over and over again."

"Risk-taking is not just about private entrepreneurs; public institutions take massive risks too."

"Risk-taking requires courage, and public institutions have shown tremendous courage in funding uncertain innovations."

"The state can take risks that the private sector cannot or will not take."

"Innovation requires courage to pursue uncertain paths, and public institutions have shown this courage."

"The narrative we construct about our capabilities affects our actual capabilities through effort and persistence."

"Redistribution and regeneration are not radical ideas—they are essential for survival."

"Inequality is not inevitable; it is a choice reflected in our economic systems."

"Economic justice starts with questioning what we think is possible."

"We have the knowledge to create a just and regenerative economy; now we need the courage."

"Personal responsibility is the cornerstone of a free society."

"Courage to challenge conventional wisdom has created most advances."

"The courage to be vulnerable is the strength to be whole."

"Courage is fear that has said its prayers."

"Risk-taking is not the entrepreneur's unique gift—it's something the public sector has always done."

"The state is the only institution that can make the really big, transformative bets."

"Innovation requires courage, and only public institutions have the structural courage to pursue truly transformative change."

"The story of innovation is really a story about the courage of public institutions to take risks."

"We have the knowledge and tools to create a thriving economy - we need the will."

"We need the courage to imagine economics without growth obsession."

"The economy of tomorrow is being built by those brave enough to imagine it today."

"The most revolutionary act is believing the economy can be different."

"Poverty is not inevitable; it can be addressed systematically."

"The poor need opportunity, not pity."

"The poor are agents of their own change."

"The poor deserve our serious attention and effort."

"We should celebrate the courage of those fighting poverty."

"In the face of the unknown, courage is the only compass."

"The conquest of continents begins with the conquest of fear."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in its presence."