Courage Quotes

"The pursuit of virtue is nothing without courage."

"To remain silent is to accept injustice as inevitable."

"To speak truth to power is to accept the consequences of truth."

"I have always believed that laughter in the face of tyranny is the truest form of resistance."

"In times of darkness, we must become our own torchbearers."

"To be silent in the face of injustice is to become complicit with it."

"Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it."

"Ask me to die and I will do it, but do not ask me to submit."

"Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke."

"None but the brave deserve the fair."

"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."

"I am accustomed to hear whatever is said against me."

"The Germans fear God and nothing else in the world."

"Courage is half the victory; confidence is the other half."

"Courage is not the absence of anger, but its righteous direction toward change."

"To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty."

"Whoever is not prepared to die for their principles is not worthy of them."

"I await only death, and I shall go to it without fear."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but its conquest."

"The courage to question authority is the first step toward enlightenment or ruin."

"In times of upheaval, courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."

"A man who speaks only when spoken to has already accepted slavery."

"We must speak with fire in our words and steel in our resolve."

"We must be willing to sacrifice comfort for principle."

"We must act decisively, but always with humility about the limits of our knowledge."

"We must be willing to be unpopular in service to what is right."

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

"Courage in the face of adversity is the truest measure of character."

"The scaffold taught me more about courage than any lesson in the palace."

"I learned that being born is not a choice, but dying with dignity is."