Courage Quotes
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Courage Quotes
These courage quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.
"It is better to make a mistake with full force of your being than to carefully avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit."
-- Socrates"Be of good cheer about death, and know this of a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death."
-- Socrates"When everybody else believe it you have no chance. When only few people believe it, you believe it, you prove it, that's your chance."
-- Jack Ma"If you cannot get used to failure — just like a boxer — if you can't get used to being hit, how can you win?"
-- Jack Ma"Once in your life, try something. Work hard at something. Try to change. Nothing bad can happen."
-- Jack Ma"Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; Where knowledge is free..."
-- Rabindranath Tagore"Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them."
-- Rabindranath Tagore"I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives."
-- Jane Austen"There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me."
-- Jane Austen"Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose."
-- Steve Jobs"Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination."
-- Ernest Hemingway"There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games."
-- Ernest Hemingway"The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it."
-- Ernest Hemingway"The first and last thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it."
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These courage quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.
Some of the most celebrated courage quotes come from Krishna, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Albert Einstein, Confucius, William Shakespeare, among many others featured on this page.
Popular courage quotes include: "Treating pleasure and pain, gain and loss, victory and defeat alike, engage yourself in the battle." -- Krishna Also: "Dream big and dare to fail." -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.
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