Courage Quotes
Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.
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"Courage is the willingness to act despite overwhelming uncertainty."Hideki Tojo
"You are remembered not by how many times you fall, but by how many times you rise and continue forward."Douglas MacArthur
"I have seen that fear is conquered not by ignoring it, but by facing it with determination."Douglas MacArthur
"A leader must be willing to stand apart from the crowd when conscience demands it."Douglas MacArthur
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision to act despite it."Albert Kesselring
"Courage is found in the hearts of ordinary people doing extraordinary things."Chiang Kai-shek
"The highest form of courage is admitting one's mistakes."Chiang Kai-shek
"A ship is always safest at the harbor, but that is not what ships are built for."Chester Nimitz
"Luck favors the brave, but courage favors the prepared."Chester Nimitz
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it."Chester Nimitz
"One cannot achieve great things without taking great risks."Chester Nimitz
"In moments of decision, the best choice is often the boldest one."Chester Nimitz
"A leader must be willing to stand alone if his convictions demand it."Chester Nimitz
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it through discipline."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"In adversity, we discover who we truly are."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"A soldier's true enemy is not the man across the field, but the doubts within himself."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"In the furnace of conflict, character is either forged or destroyed."Tomoyuki Yamashita
"The path of duty is often the loneliest path to walk."Hideki Tojo
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."Hideki Tojo
"Men are not made great by the circumstances of their birth, but by their response to them."William Halsey
"The ocean does not care about your fears; it only respects your preparation."William Halsey
"Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action in the face of fear."William Halsey
"Naval history is a chronicle of men who dared when others hesitated."William Halsey
"Naval service demands not just physical courage, but moral courage as well."William Halsey
"Perseverance in the face of impossible odds is the mark of true greatness."Chiang Kai-shek
"We must be willing to sacrifice for the greater good of our nation."Chiang Kai-shek
"Man is not born for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."Isoroku Yamamoto
"Courage is a special kind of knowledge; the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared."Douglas MacArthur
"We are not retreating; we are advancing in another direction."Douglas MacArthur
"Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes."Douglas MacArthur