Courage Quotes

Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure if they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.
- Carl Sandburg

Look at hopelessness in the face and say: "We are simply not meant to be together." Hold courage's hand and walk away.
- Dodinsky

Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
- David Ben-Gurion

Courage is tiny pieces of fear all glued together.
- Terri Guillemets

Necessity does the work of courage.
- Nicholas Murray Butler

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
- George Smith Patton

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.
- Arthur Koestler

If God wanted us to be brave, why did He give us legs?
- Marvin Kitman

Courage can't see around corners, but goes around them anyway.
- Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

I'm not funny. What I am is brave.
- Lucille Ball