Courage Quotes

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

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"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."
Frankie Boyle
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"Courage is grace under pressure."
Frankie Boyle
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"In the presence of great beauty, fear and courage coexist."
Aristophanes
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"The greatest courage is to question what everyone accepts as truth."
Empedocles
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"The person who fears nothing is either a fool or possesses wisdom beyond measure."
Empedocles
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"Necessity teaches even the timid to show courage."
Democritus
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"A single act of courage can reshape the course of generations."
Democritus
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"The seeker must abandon the path of the many opinions."
Parmenides
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"The pursuit of truth demands we abandon popular delusions."
Parmenides
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"To embrace being is to abandon the world of appearances."
Parmenides
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"The search for truth requires abandoning sensory judgment."
Parmenides
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"The path to truth is the path away from the senses."
Parmenides
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"Courage isn't the absence of fear - it's doing it anyway while absolutely terrified."
Peter Kay
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"Courage isn't the absence of fear - it's being terrified and doing it anyway because the alternative is worse."
Frankie Boyle
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"The greatest courage is found in accepting what we cannot change."
Empedocles
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"The only impossible journey is the one you never begin"
Lee Evans
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"Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine"
Lee Evans
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"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
Lee Evans
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"Everything you want is on the other side of fear"
Lee Evans
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"It's going to be hard, but hard does not mean impossible"
Lee Evans
L
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear"
Lee Evans
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"To speak truth in dark times is true courage."
Sophocles
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"The future belongs to those who dare greatly."
Sophocles
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"The soul grows through facing what it fears most."
Sophocles
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"Be your own icon."
Russell Brand
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"Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action despite fear."
Russell Brand
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"Courage is contagious; lead by example."
Russell Brand
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"Do not fear death, but rather the unlived life."
Democritus
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"The pursuit of truth requires courage."
Democritus
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"Foolishness and cowardice are twin brothers."
Democritus