Courage Quotes and Messages

Courage is the strength to face your fears and do what you believe is right, even when it's difficult. It's the ability to step outside of your comfort zone and take risks. These courage quotes will inspire you to face your fears and achieve greatness.

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.

From caring comes courage.

From caring comes courage.

If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

We ought to face our destiny with courage.

We ought to face our destiny with courage.

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your action will be.

The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your action will be.

Courage originally meant “To speak one’s mind by telling all one’s heart.

Courage originally meant “To speak one’s mind by telling all one’s heart.

Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.

Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.

Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.

Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.

It’s not the size of the dog in the fight; it’s the size of the fight in the dog.

It’s not the size of the dog in the fight; it’s the size of the fight in the dog.

Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.

Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.

It does not take courage to kill. It takes courage to live.

It does not take courage to kill. It takes courage to live.

The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.

The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.

Like timidity, bravery is also contagious.

Like timidity, bravery is also contagious.

Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.

Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.

Courage is a learned quality, an acquirable set of skills, a practiced competence.

Courage is a learned quality, an acquirable set of skills, a practiced competence.

Bravery is believing in yourself, and that thing nobody can teach you.

Bravery is believing in yourself, and that thing nobody can teach you.

Let go of your need for comfort and security. Creative endeavors are by their nature uncertain.

Let go of your need for comfort and security. Creative endeavors are by their nature uncertain.

Genius is talent set on fire by courage.

Genius is talent set on fire by courage.

Think of yourself as an explorer. You cannot find anything new if you are unwilling to leave the shore.

Think of yourself as an explorer. You cannot find anything new if you are unwilling to leave the shore.

Have the courage to be who you are, not what people expect you to be.

Have the courage to be who you are, not what people expect you to be.

God himself favors the brave.

God himself favors the brave.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

We must have the courage to let go of the past if we are going to grasp the future.

We must have the courage to let go of the past if we are going to grasp the future.

Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.

Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.

Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.

Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.

Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it.

Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it.