139 Courage Quotes

Find courage quotes to reflect on. May these quotes inspire you to use your courage to create the life you want.

Courage does not reflect the absence of fear but, instead, the dedicated action in spite of fear. Courage by a multitude of people over the centuries reflects a variety of behaviors and actions. However, the strength to act despite the risks rests within each of us. Part of this fearlessness is the development of an attitude of perseverance wherein a never give up attitude reigns supreme. Fortitude to carry on despite tribulations, obstacles or problems see a person always looking for a solution and refusing to be mired in the problem.

May these quotes inspire you to use your courage to or problems see a person always looking for a solution and refusing to be mired in the problem. May these quotes inspire you to use your courage to create the life you want.


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  1. Strong courage is not learnt in happy sleep M. E. F., A Birthday Greeting
    Courage Poems



  2. Practicing courage, compassion, and connection in our daily lives is how we cultivate worthiness. Bren Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection
    Poems of Encouragement



  3. Courage and will, perseverance and skill - are the four leaves of Luck’s clover. Unknown, Luck
    Inspirational Poems



  4. Within the the Christian life, courage is necessary to meet the demands of daily life much like a garden needs daily attention. Catherine Pulsifer
    Christian Poems



  5. Friendship cheers the faint and weary, makes the timid spirit brave Unknown, Friendship
    Friendship Poems



  6. The seeds of resilience are planted in the way we process the negative events in our lives. Sheryl Sandberg
    Garden Poems



  7. Can't is the worst word that's written or spoken; doing more harm here than slander and lies...and robs us of courage we need through the day Edgar A. Guest, Can't
    Positive Poems



  8. I've known men who discovered in an hour a courage they had never shown before. I've seen 'em rise from failure to the top Edgar A. Guest, Hard Knocks
    Don't Quit Poem



  9. It takes strength to stand alone, It takes courage to lean on another.
  10. It takes strength to stand alone, It takes courage to lean on another. Unknown, It Takes Strength & Courage
    Poems About Strength



  11. How fast the years have flown by, it's wild.So as lines show and grey hairs sprout, a pint of courage helps me live it out. Catherine Pulsifer, Time Keeps Moving On
    Funny Poems About Life



  12. Turning "if" into an action so sure, we will find courage that shall endure. Catherine Pulsifer, If Only
    If Poems



  13. The threads of courage, strong and true, will see you through, whatever you pursue, Catherine Pulsifer, We Each Do Weave The Weaver Poem



  14. Your courage and strength have brought you so far, we know success will follow wherever you are. Catherine Pulsifer, Milestone of Your Graduation
    Graduation Poems From Parents



  15. Sometimes we make mistakes and regret, but with courage forward is the best bet. Catherine Pulsifer, Mistakes and Regret
    Poems About Regret



  16. ...whatever foes assail, they shall but higher courage move more boldly for the truth to strive. Unknown, Faith, Love And Patience
    Poems About Faith



  17. My mom ....gives me strength to find courage anew, sometimes offering a challenge I never thought I could do. Catherine Pulsifer, Stands By Me
    Mom Poems



  18. In every hurdle, may courage stay, strength to guide you on your way. Catherine Pulsifer, May Your May
    May Poems



  19. Sometimes life can be tough, and the road can be long, but with the courage to overcome, we can find our way back to where we belong. Catherine Pulsifer, The Courage to Overcome
    Poems About Resilience



  20. My heart will keep the courage of the quest,
    And hope the road's last turn will be the best. Henry VanDyke, Let Me But Live
    Poems On Aging



  21. You’re winning, though the journey’s slow; you’re gaining steadily each day.
    O Courage! what a warmth and glow you shed along your way. Wilhelmina Stitch, Believe This
    Famous Poems



  22. A Father Is . . . .courageous in the eyes of his children
    What Is A Dad Poem



  23. You stand in my life like a mighty oak, your strength and courage are no joke. Catherine Pulsifer, My Love Forever Grows
    Love Poems For Husband



  24. Thank you, veteran, for your courage and your might, you are the reason we sleep soundly at night. Catherine Pulsifer, Thank You Veteran
    Thank You Veteran Poems



  25. For in this tranquil month of February, as nature rests, we'll find the courage to endure life's tests. Catherine Pulsifer, February's Inspiration
    February Poems



  26. Sunrises and sunsets denote beginnings and ends. Very few see a sunrise but crowds gather for a sunset. Such is life. Very few have the courage to start, but everyone loves to join the party when you succeed. Richie Norton
    Sunrise Quotes



  27. And wakened Hope, grown vigorous and strong. Will then surprise the silence with a song - keep a brave heart, Hope never slumbers long. Anna J. Granniss, Hope Never Slumbers Long
    Poems About Hope



  28. Have faith in you, find the courage to try, let your heart guide you and be strong of mind. Catherine Pulsifer, Keep Moving
    Poems About Confidence



  29. Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. Lao Tzu
    Valentines Day Poems



  30. It takes courage and much grit, discovering your authentic fit Catherine Pulsifer, The Purpose
    Character Poems



  31. Be selfless and offer a helping hand, give others the courage to take a stand. Catherine Pulsifer, Boosting Growth
    Poems About Growth



  32. Just remember, as you travel. . . that your only chance of squaring up the debt you owe your dad is to strive with all your courage to grow better every day Edgar A. Guest, Not A Money Debt
    Fathers Day Poems



  33. I truly believe that there is a hidden champion inside all of us, and we must have the courage to bring it out
  34. "I truly believe that there is a hidden champion inside all of us, and we must have the courage to bring it out." David DeNotaris, Feeling Your Way Through Life
    Poems About Life



  35. Through tendrils of doubt, find courage to strive, unleashing creativity to make dreams come alive. Catherine Pulsifer, Creative Solutions Poems About Creativity



  36. Let go with courage, as you spread your wings wide, the path ahead holds wonders, waiting to be tried. Catherine Pulsifer, Goodbyes Are Tough
    Goodbye Love Poems



  37. Nothing is too big when faith in yourself is prime. Courage and confidence will lead the way, each timid step bringing cheer Catherine Pulsifer, Fear And Doubt
    Poems About Fear



  38. Weeds arise from hidden places....It is up to us to pull them out one by one, speaking words of courage and hope instead Catherine Pulsifer, Garden An Analogy To Life
    Poems about Gardens by Famous Poets



  39. Sunshine to brighten the pathway of life; courage to trust, tho' the skies be overcast...This is my New Year's wish for you. Unknown, New Year's Wish
    New Years Wish



  40. You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously. Steve Maraboli
    Quotes About Purpose



  41. Sometimes it takes a lot of courage to be who you are. Joan Bauer
    Quotes About Being Yourself



  42. Be courageous to count your blessings. Lailah Gifty Akita
    Quotes About Blessings



  43. Forgiveness is not weak. It takes courage to face and overcome powerful emotions. Desmond Tutu
    Forgiveness Quotes



  44. Some day the world will need a man of courage in a time of doubt, and somewhere, as a little boy, that future hero plays about. Edgar A. Guest
    Father Son Poems



  45. Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength. Theodore Roosevelt
    Perseverance Quotes



  46. Never take our Veterans for granted. . . their courage and bravery should not go unnoticed; many gave their lives to protect Catherine Pulsifer, Never Take For Granted
    Veteran Poem



  47. Spend every moment in "Hope" and "Love" for God for he has risen and brought us courage. Phil Mitchell
    Easter Quotes



  48. What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one. Barack Obama
    Adoption Poems



  49. And may you always have the courage To spread your wings and fly!
  50. And may you always have the courage to spread your wings and fly!  Irish Saying
    Irish Blessing Quotes



  51. Take the help of others, courageously push on through Catherine Pulsifer, Put In The Effort
    Poems About Effort



  52. It takes much nerve and courage too, your talent to augment, but every one beneath the sun a talent has - his bent. David V. Bush, Find Your Work - Then Leap
    Poems About Work



  53. So if success be tardy at our call, it is to test our courage, that is all. Reynale S Pickering, All Things Come Right
    Meaningful Poems



  54. As parents, we must develop the courage to let it happen. Jacquie McTaggart
    Parent Quotes



  55. When the lamp of Courage's no longer lit, busy the hand to still the heart. Lillian E. Curtis, Busy The Hand To Still The Heart
    Poems About Life Struggles



  56. We'll go along, taking things in stride and never let our courage die! Unknown, Take It Easy
    Poems About Worry



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  58. We must develop within ourselves the courage to believe in our dreams and ideas. Demond Jackson, The 101 Most Powerful Success Quotes for High Achievers
    Dream Quotes



  59. Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones. And when you have finished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake. Victor Hugo
    Bible Verses about Hope In Hard Times



  60. Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. Bruce Lee
    Apology Quotes



  61. In April's arrival, find the courage to bloom where you're planted. Amber R. Treeman
    April Quotes



  62. Optimism is the foundation of courage. Nicholas M. Butler
    Optimistic Poems



  63. The lessons life takes us on may seem hard ...face them head on and learn each day with courage and fearlessness in every way. Catherine Pulsifer, Life - A Tapestry Of Lessons
    Poems On Life Lessons



  64. May you always have courage to take a chance.
    Irish Blessing



  65. His [The Woodsman] is the calling courageous: he blazed the trail for his children. William Steward Gordon, The Psalm Of The Woodsman
    Nature Poems



  66. Keep onward...front the future with courage, and obstacles fall. Eben S. Rexford, Workers And Winners
    Poems About Winning



  67. Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. Winston Churchill
    Poems About Listening



  68. And shall a man in his time of prosperity lay up no store of sunshine in his inner self, whereby, when darker days come on, he shall be luminous with courage and good cheer? Kate Sanborn, A Touch of Adversity Shows
    Adversity Poems



  69. Here's a hand to the boy who has courage to be loyal to God and the right C. H. Dewey, A True Hero
    Life Mottos



  70. Be brave to do the right, and scorn to be untrue; when fear would whisper, Yield, ask, What would Jesus do Frances Ridley Havergal, What Would Jesus Do
    Poems about Following Jesus



  71. Courage is better than fear. Washington Gladden, Things That Abide
    Poems About Fate



  72. Hold up your head and look the world in the face George F. Butler, Look At The Bright Side
    Motivational Poems



  73. Heartbreaks and grief will come your way . . . .but you can bravely face that day if you believe in powers above. Unknown, Don't Give Up
    Poems For Teenagers



  74. The gloom of night is dense and deep; rough is the path as we grope along; Courage, Heart, as the shadows creep Grace Duffield Goodwin, Gloom Of Night
    Poems About Night



  75. When the days are gloomy, sing some happy song. meet the world's repining with a courage strong Lanta Wilson Smith, Scatter Sunshine
    This Too Shall Pass Poems



  76. I have raised my hand to choose to willingly become a foster parent. Jillana Goble, No Sugar Coating
    Adoption Quotes



  77. God, grant me the serenity to accept things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference
  78. God, grant me the serenity to accept things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference. Reinhold Niebuhr, Serenity Prayer
    Short Prayers



  79. We turn our faces toward the year being born with a riding hope that will carry us into the days ahead with courage and with confidence. The old year dies; the new year is being born Howard Thurman
    Year End Poem



  80. Look not upon your failures and their hurdles high, take courage for this time, for the time shall pass by Catherine Pulsifer, Take Courage
    Poems About Failure



  81. Let your heart o'erflow with courage for the fainting one who calls. Samuel Henry Longley, The Better Way
    Poems About Regret



  82. Bravery is when you walk into a battle you are not sure of winning. Jeffrey Fry
    Quotes On Winning



  83. Hark to the drums of life! They throb and roll; inspire with courage the responsive soul. March on, you're bound to reach your goal. Hold up your head. Wilhelmina Stitch
    Be The Best You Can Be



  84. If we had the courage and power, to make life sublime, our lives would be charming flowers, to soothe and content the mind. J. J. Thorne, Sweet Is Contentment
    Poems About Contentment



  85. I nearly gave up when the thing looked so bad, I had almost decided to quit: I'm surprised at myself at the courage I had, and I'm glad that I had so much grit. Unknown, Reflection
    Think On These Things



  86. Be brave to-day; the darkest night will pass and golden days will usher in the dawn Sarah Knowles Bolton, Now
    Poems About Time



  87. Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave. Mary Tyler Moore
    Take A Chance Quotes



  88. Let your courage well appear; if you only persevere, Unknown, A Lesson We Should Heed
    Poems About Learning



  89. For when trials come upon us, disappointments sad and sore; Seek we still with hope and courage, seek and find his open door.
  90. For when trials come upon us, disappointments sad and sore;
    Seek we still with hope and courage, seek and find his open door. Juliea A. Sullivan, The Open Door
    St. Patrick's Day Poems



  91. Enduring the demands of any leadership position and living through the milestones of life, work, and family requires stamina. Greg Helmer, Lead with Endurance
    Energy Quotes



  92. Kindle the courage that smoulders still; think what Jesus would do to-day for one who had fallen beside the way. Unknown, Along The Way
    Poems About Helping Others



  93. The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter. Paulo Coelho
    Patience Poem



  94. May you be blessed with a spirit of courage, daring to be who you are.
    Baby Blessing Poem



  95. At length to win the toilsome race; for in each one there rests the stride that to the brave is ne'er denied. David V. Bush
    You'll Strike Your Stride



  96. ... with the ability to reflect and adapt, and the courage to continue—it becomes obvious to you that all those things that appear to be obstacles and hindrances at first are actually blessings in disguise. Michael Hetherington, 15 Sure Signs That You Are On The Right Path
    Adaptation Quotes



  97. If there's a friend beside me...It gives me strength and courage, the mountains to ascend
  98. If there's a friend beside me...It gives me strength and courage, the mountains to ascend Unknown, My Friends
    Best Friend Poems



  99. Old Age, press on! let courage now, with steadfast stride and strengthened soul,
    Give tone to life though head may bow, and keep the faith that wins the goal Bernhart Paul Holst, Press On
    Never Give Up Poem



  100. Work as if thy task were made for thee; be strong as if thou hadst courage Max Ehrmann, The Greater Heroism
    Desiderata Poem



  101. Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think. Billy Graham
    Angel Quotes



  102. Courage is the price that life extracts for granting peace. Amelia Earhart, Courage Is
    Easy Poems



  103. Be glad to-day, to-morrow may bring tears; be brave to-day, the darkest night will pass Sarah K. Bolton, Time To Love
    Easy Poems to Memorize



  104. Be brave, little ones, and be pure of heart, for God loveth innocence, such as thine Eloise A. Skimings, Come Little Children
    Faith In God Poems



  105. We don't develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity. Barbara De Angelis
    Resilience Quotes



  106. Hope is the courage to face the future, knowing that God is already there. Author Unknown
    Christian Quotes About Hope



  107. Keep your courage! Hold the fort! Life is short! Amos R. Wells, The Length Of Life
    Life Is Too Short Poems



  108. A laugh is just like sunshine...The soul grows glad that hears it and feels its courage strong
  109. A laugh is just like sunshine...The soul grows glad that hears it and feels its courage strong Ripley Dunlap Saunders, A Laugh
    Poems About Laughter



  110. Courage, brother! do not stumble...Trust in God and do the right. Norman Macleod, Do The Right
    Trust In God Poems



  111. "Each of us is a pioneer in our own lives. We're each charting new territory every day. The people I admire are the people who willingly go forward, no matter what the odds." Hillary Clinton
    Motivational Quotes



  112. Let me meet with courage and patience the changing lot of life. David Bush
    Simple Things



  113. Our hearts filled with courage and confidence grown. What we will make of ourselves...is the result of the training of high school learning. Unknown, Farewell
    Graduation Poems



  114. May you be blessed with a spirit of courage, daring to be who you are.
  115. May you be blessed with a spirit of courage, daring to be who you are. Catherine Pulsifer, Baby Blessing
    Baby Shower Poem



  116. "A simple life depends on mustering the courage to reckon with who we are and what it will take to move us in a direction we want to go." Deborah Deford, from The Simpler Life
    Simplicity Quotes



  117. In June's sunlit path, may we find the courage to chase our dreams and let our spirits shine, for every step taken in the light brings us closer to the brightest version of ourselves. Author Unknown
    June Quotes



  118. In the heat of August, find the courage to bloom, even when the world expects you to wither. Author Unknown
    August Quotes



  119. These are the gifts I ask...strength for the daily task, courage to face the road, good cheer to help me bear the traveller's load Henry VanDyke
    God Of The Open Air



  120. Though things perhaps weren’t written down, they’re etched upon your heart,
    And through the times of challenges new courage may impart. Greta Zwaan, Dead Men Talking
    Spiritual Poems



  121. Don't leave your life to chance; take control by giving it over to the One who loves you more than any human could. Bunmi Afolabi, Incredible Courage
    Poems About Life and Love



  122. As you work on rebuilding your confidence your levels of courage and bravery in the world will expand
  123. "As you work on rebuilding your confidence your levels of courage and bravery in the world will expand." Ben Samson, Confidence Boosting Secrets
    Learning Quotes



  124. Take courage, man, be brave and drive ahead, start where you stand. Berton Braley
    Start Where You Stand



  125. Firefighters and police officers aren't born courageous. They, instead, personify the spirit of preserving life. Defeat is not in their vocabulary. Byron R. Pulsifer
    Defeat Quotes



  126. "A confident person has the courage to do what he thinks is right even if others criticize or mock them for it." Matt Morris, How To Live In The Present Moment
    Quotes To Live By



  127. encouraging courage quotes
  128. "Being empathetic can give you the strength and courage you never thought you had." Michael Unks, Awesome In Hours
    Be An Example Quotes



  129. "True beauty, grace and courage just get better over the years." Noelle C. Nelson, Happy Healthy…Dead
    Birthday Quotes



  130. Each person is given the courage to carry on knowing full well that no one is ever given any challenge or problem beyond their individual strength. Byron Pulsifer
    These Are The Gift



  131. "Courage is your resolution to do it anyway - whatever 'it' is - in spite of your feelings of fear, insecurity, and doubt." Daree Allen, What's Wrong With Me?
    Fear Quotes



  132. When I am wrong, Lord, courage me to own it
  133. When I am wrong, Lord, courage me to own it   Strickland Gillilan
    When I Am Wrong



  134. "It takes self-confidence to gain the courage to move on after you learn from your mistakes." David A. Hunter, Positive Thinking
    Mistake Quotes



  135. Before you can become a millionaire, you must learn to think like one. You must learn how to motivate yourself to counter fear with courage. Thomas J. Stanley
    You Don't Have To Be Rich



  136. Never despair, let come what will...press on, press on, with courage bold, and never despair any more.
    Lillian E. Curtis



  137. "You wouldn’t need courage if it were a simple thing to do." Carl Sommer, Teen Success in Career and Life Skills
    Graduation Quotes



  138. Another word for creativity is courage.
  139. "Another word for creativity is courage." George Prince
    Creativity Quotes



  140. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." Winston Churchill
    Failure Quotes



  141. No man is greater than his will; no gods to him will lend a hand!
    Upon his courage and his skill the record of his life must stand. Edgar A. Guest, Choose The Path
    Life Choices Poems



  142. "If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps life moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream." Martin Luther King, Jr
    Hope Quotes



  143. famous courage quotes
  144. "Courage is the price that life extracts for granting peace." Amelia Earhart
    Life Quotes



  145. Take courage and be faithful, rejoicing in your soul,
    Your body may be weakened but your spirit is made whole. Greta Zwaan, God Cares
    God's Mercy Poems



  146. "An optimist, on the other hand, experiences greater happiness and approaches life with more courage, his efforts unhindered by fear of failure or misfortune." Erik Blumenthal, Peace With Your Partner
    Optimistic Quotes



  147. It takes strength to be certain, it takes courage to have doubt.
  148. "It takes strength to be certain, it takes courage to have doubt." Author Unknown
    Strong Quotes



  149. "It takes courage and persistence to solve a problem. Each answer, each solution will give you more and more confidence." Milton Katselas, Dreams into Action, Getting what you want!
    Problem Quotes



  150. Help your brother there who's sighing. Keep his flag of courage flying; help him try
  151. Help your brother there who's sighing. Keep his flag of courage flying; help him try Strickland Gillilan
    Poems



  152. "Have courage enough to accept what you can not change, but yet courageous enough to stand up and fight for what you can." Robert M. Hensel
    Positive Quotes About Change



  153. When the cares of life o'erwhelm us and the way is dark and drear.
    Brothers, sisters, then take courage for the night of rest draws near! Maria J. Dodge, And Then Cometh the Evening
    God Has A Plan



  154. I'd rather fail greatly with courage undying then plod on sedately with never a thrill! Berton Braley
    The Joy Of Life



  155. "Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose." Tom Krause
    Attitude Quotes


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