Courage Quotes

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

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"The heart's rebellion begins where reason ends."
Luis Cernuda
"Passion is the only authentic response to existence."
Luis Cernuda
"The poet's victory lies in speaking the unspeakable."
Luis Cernuda
"Speaking truth requires the courage of the condemned."
Luis Cernuda
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"Courage is not the absence of fear, but friendship with it."
Juan Ramón Jiménez
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"The greatest act of courage is to be yourself."
Juan Ramón Jiménez
F
"El valor no es la ausencia del miedo, sino el triunfo sobre él."
Francisco de Quevedo
A
"To die with dignity is the final act of honor available to those who have lost all else"
Antonio Machado
A
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the refusal to let fear decide"
Antonio Machado
M
"Despair is the price of progress; those who have never despaired have never truly lived."
Miguel de Unamuno
"El coraje es la virtud que todas las demás virtudes sustentan."
Luis de Góngora
"La valentía es miedo vencido."
Luis de Góngora
F
"To be a poet is to possess the courage to sing what others only whisper."
Federico García Lorca
F
"To fear is human; to act despite fear is to become more than human."
Federico García Lorca
G
"El valor es la fuerza del alma"
Garcilaso de la Vega
G
"Quien tiene coraje tiene todo lo necesario para triunfar"
Garcilaso de la Vega
G
"Quien tiene valor tiene todo lo que necesita"
Garcilaso de la Vega
U
"Courage is found in the smallest gestures"
Ungaretti
U
"Every act of courage begins with fear"
Ungaretti
E
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the ability to continue."
Eugenio Montale
E
"Courage is the price of dignity."
Eugenio Montale
F
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but its profitable use."
Francisco de Quevedo
F
"To challenge the status quo is to invite the wrath of those comfortable within it."
Francisco de Quevedo
M
"Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness."
Miguel de Unamuno
M
"The greatest courage is to say 'I do not know.'"
Miguel de Unamuno
A
"The courage to be oneself in a world demanding conformity is the ultimate bravery."
Antonio Machado
A
"Fear whispers, but courage shouts."
Antonio Machado
G
"El coraje no es ausencia de miedo, sino victoria sobre él."
Garcilaso de la Vega
"True courage is the ability to doubt and still move forward."
Salvatore Quasimodo
"Courage is the knowledge of what is worth fearing."
Salvatore Quasimodo