Courage Quotes

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

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"What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do."
Charles Flint
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"When you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision."
Thomas J. Watson Sr.
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"Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the worst of failures."
Thomas J. Watson Sr.
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
Thomas J. Watson Sr.
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"Optimism is the foundation of courage."
Thomas J. Watson Sr.
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"The question is not whether you can, but whether you will."
Charles Schwab
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"Do not follow where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
Charles Schwab
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"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Charles Schwab
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"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others."
Charles Schwab
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"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do."
Charles Schwab
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"The person who makes no mistakes never tried anything new."
Charles Schwab
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"A person must have the courage to fail in order to succeed."
Charles Schwab
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"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in spite of it."
Colby M. Chester
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"Courage is doing what you believe is right, regardless of consequence."
Colby M. Chester
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"A leader must possess the courage to make decisions that others fear to make."
Elbert Gary
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"A man of conviction will stand alone if necessary, but he will stand."
Elbert Gary
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"In the face of injustice, silence becomes complicity."
Elbert Gary
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"Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the decision to act despite it."
Charles Flint
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"Courage is not the absence of doubt, but action in spite of it."
Elmer Sperry
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"Fear of failure has never prevented anyone from failing; facing it has prevented many."
Elmer Sperry
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"The steady hand is not one without doubt, but one that acts despite it."
Elmer Sperry
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"A man cannot give his best when he lives in fear of arbitrary treatment."
Whiting Williams
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"The strength to change comes not from dissatisfaction alone but from hope for something better."
Whiting Williams
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"Believe in yourself first, and the world will believe in you second."
Thomas J. Watson Sr.
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"The person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Thomas J. Watson Sr.
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"Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action despite it."
Thomas J. Watson Sr.
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"The man who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Charles Schwab
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"The biggest risk is not taking any risk at all."
Charles Schwab
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"A failure is just a learning opportunity wearing a different costume."
Charles Schwab
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"The cost of inaction is always greater than the cost of mistakes."
Charles Schwab