Courage Quotes
Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.
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"Fear is the enemy of progress; courage is its companion."John Wanamaker
"Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action taken despite it."John Wanamaker
"I learned that the only failure is the failure to try."John Wanamaker
"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship."Frank Woolworth
"Courage is fear with faith."Frank Woolworth
"Courage in commerce is often simply doing what is right when it costs something."Marshall Field
"Courage is carrying out your vision when the outcome is uncertain."Marshall Field
"Every mile of track laid represents a victory against human limitation."George Stephenson
"Success in engineering requires the courage to try what others deem impossible."George Stephenson
"Every obstacle overcome in building railways makes the next mountain seem smaller."George Stephenson
"I have always believed that the impossible merely requires more determination."Isambard Kingdom Brunel
"The courage to begin is more valuable than the certainty of success."Isambard Kingdom Brunel
"To innovate is to risk ridicule; to succeed is to silence the critics."Richard Arkwright
"Fear of failure is the greatest obstacle to achievement."Richard Arkwright
"To fail at something worthwhile is far superior to succeeding at the trivial."Richard Arkwright
"In the space between intention and action lies the test of character."Richard Arkwright
"In adversity, the true character emerges unburdened by pretense."Richard Arkwright
"Confidence is not the absence of doubt, but the presence of preparation."Richard Arkwright
"The man who never made a mistake never tried anything new."James Cash Penney
"Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogey man around, turn on the light."James Cash Penney
"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do."James Cash Penney
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends, and the inaction of our merchants."John Wanamaker
"In business, courage is often the only capital required."John Wanamaker
"Innovation requires courage and patience in equal measure."Marshall Field
"To improve upon what already exists requires courage to challenge convention and vision to see possibilities."Jedediah Strutt
"Great things never come from comfort zones."Frank Woolworth
"Don't be afraid to start small; every empire begins with a single brick."Frank Woolworth
"A moment of courage can change the trajectory of your entire life."Frank Woolworth
"The future is written not by those who have the most, but by those who dare the most."Frank Woolworth
"The future belongs to those bold enough to build it."George Stephenson