Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top. 677
We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. 647
Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair. 692
If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it. 2.56K
Courage – a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it. 3.7K
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort. 913
Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what. 746
The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow. 626
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex… It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction. 676
Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others. 649
