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Courage

«Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow.»
«Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.»
«Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.»
Author: Ambrose Redmoon | About: Courage | Keywords: something else
«Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.»
Author: Arthur Koestler | About: Courage, Influence | Keywords: influenced
«Courage is not limited to the battlefield or the Indianapolis 500 or bravely catching a thief in your house. The real tests of courage are much quieter. They are the inner tests, like remaining faithful when nobody's looking, like enduring pain when the room is empty, like standing alone when you're misunderstood.»
«Courage is one step ahead of fear.»
Author: Coleman Young | About: Courage | Keywords: one-step
«Courage is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows is good; that everything is meaningful even if in a sense beyond our understanding; and that th»
«Courage is not merely a virtue; it is the virtue. Without it, there are no other virtues.»
Author: William Temple, Sr. | About: Courage
«Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.»
«Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Courage | Keywords: preserving, reckoned