Courage Quotes
Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.
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"I believe in taking risks."Gilda Radner
"You can't control what happens to you, but you can control how you react to it."Carol Burnett
"Your voice matters, so don't be afraid to use it."Carol Burnett
"The most important thing is to acknowledge when you're wrong and to have courage to change."Lily Tomlin
"There's nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and realizing you played it safe."Lily Tomlin
"I've always believed that you have to be willing to look silly to do something worthwhile."Lily Tomlin
"I believe in the power of saying what you actually think."Lily Tomlin
"The world needs more people willing to be vulnerable and real."Lily Tomlin
"I've made a career out of saying what everyone's thinking but afraid to say."Don Rickles
"I wanted to be an actress, and I had to fight my shyness to do it. I'm still shy, but I've learned to channel it into my work."Gilda Radner
"I want my epitaph to say 'She tried' - that's all any of us can do."Phyllis Diller
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the absence of self."Mort Sahl
"The only real failure is the failure to try."Mort Sahl
"Don't wait for the perfect moment; create it yourself."Goldie Hawn
"Courage is not the absence of fear; it's action despite fear."Goldie Hawn
"Courage is a muscle that strengthens with use."Goldie Hawn
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear."Gracie Allen
"If you're not failing, you're not taking enough risks."Gracie Allen
"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."Gracie Allen
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."Gracie Allen
"Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you'll be criticized anyway."Gracie Allen
"Don't let life intimidate you."Gilda Radner
"The world needs your weird. Don't hide it."Gilda Radner
"The only failure is not trying."Gilda Radner
"You have permission to take up space."Gilda Radner
"Your voice deserves to be heard."Gilda Radner
"Courage is not the absence of fear, it's action despite fear."Gilda Radner
"Life rewards the brave."Gilda Radner
"If you attack the established order, you will be destroyed by it."Mort Sahl
"Courage is not the absence of fear; it's being terrified and doing it anyway."Mort Sahl