Quotes about courage

You have to have courage to love somebody. Because you risk everything. Everything.

Maya Angelou

…what really counts is not the immediate act of courage or of valor, but those who bear the struggle day in and day out – not the sunshine patriots but those who are willing to stand for a long period of time.

John F. Kennedy

You develop courage by acting courageously whenever you feel like acting otherwise.

Brian Tracy

Without courage there cannot be truth; and without truth there can be no other virtue.

Walter Scott

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

Laozi

Order or disorder depends on organisation; courage or cowardice on circumstances; strength or weakness on dispositions.

Sun Tzu

We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with high and resolute courage. For us is the life of action, of strenuous performance of duty; let us live in the harness, striving mightily; let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out.

Theodore Roosevelt

Obedience, submission, discipline, courage – these are among the characteristics which make a man.

Samuel Smiles

Self-control is only courage under another form. It may almost be regarded as the primary essence of character.

Samuel Smiles

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

Jesse Jackson