(1739 quotes found)
“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.”
Anais Nin
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”
John C. Maxwell
“Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.”
Andre Malraux
“Hope has two beautiful daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way things are, and courage to see that they do not remain the way they are.”
Augustine of Hippo
“We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Courage consists in the power of self-recovery.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life -- and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.”
Georgia O'Keeffe
“If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.”
Tom Krause
“Try and fail, but don't fail to try.”
Stephen Kaggwa
“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.”