A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare
I believe that courage is the sum of strength and wisdom. You take away wisdom from the equation - courage may turn to rage.
Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.
Bravery is not a quality of the body. It is of the soul.
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that’s true strength.