Courage above all things is the first quality of a warrior.

The strangest most generous and proudest of all virtues is true courage.

Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise I say ignore the bastard.

Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid a coward knows when you are not.

This soul or life within us by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.

Political courage is not political suicide.

To persevere trusting in what hopes he has is courage in a man.

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness one of which is a lack the other an excess of courage.

Either life entails courage or it ceases to be life.

He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.

Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. But we have one shot. You graduate from college once and that's it. You're going out of that nest. And you have to find that courage that's deep deep deep in there. Every step of the way.

Despair gives courage to a coward.

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

Genius is talent set on fire by courage.

To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.

Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

All you need is the plan the road map and the courage to press on to your destination.

It is courage courage courage that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.

Valor is stability not of legs and arms but of courage and the soul.

Traits like humility courage and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships.

Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours which we love so much will find dignity and greatness and peace again.

Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius mental vigor and courage which it contained.