Courage Quotes

"Courage is fear that has said its prayers."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."

"Conscience is the voice of our better self, and it grows stronger when we listen to it."

"Conformity is the enemy of progress and the ally of stagnation."

"Face-work is the work of maintaining the image of ourselves that we present to the world."

"When our performances fail, we experience shame and must engage in remedial work to restore our image."

"The capacity to endure is the first requisite of the warrior."

"Progress requires the courage to question established traditions."

"The fear of being alone is more powerful than the desire for freedom."

"Courage is not the absence of fear but action in spite of it."

"To be human is to be continually remaking yourself within the structures that constrain you."

"Authority must be questioned and scrutinized, not blindly obeyed."

"In times of crisis, we discover both our greatest weaknesses and our greatest capacities."

"To act morally is to act in the name of a power which surpasses us."

"The individual conscience is the final refuge against the tyranny of systems."

"When we look at the progress of society, we see that it has always been driven by those willing to challenge convention."

"True courage is not the absence of fear, but the determination to act despite it."

"A person of principle will stand firm even when standing alone."

"In the face of injustice, silence is complicity, and speech is courage."

"Forget about self-consciousness. You have to think of the activity as so important that you are willing to pour yourself into it completely."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to act despite it."

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

"Vulnerability is not weakness; it is the birthplace of connection and change."

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

"Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway."

"The only impossible journey is the one you never begin."

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."

"You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore."

"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."

"Anxiety often signals that something important is at stake in your life."