Quotations About / On: COURAGE

The weak in courage is strong in cunning.

Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

Courage overrides self-doubt, but does not end it.

Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.

So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.

... fiction never exceeds the reach of the writer's courage.

[Rutherford B. Hayes] was a patriotic citizen, a lover of the flag and of our free institutions, an industrious and conscientious civil officer, a soldier of dauntless courage, a loyal comrade and friend, a sympathetic and helpful neighbor, and the honored head of a happy Christian home. He has steadily grown in the public esteem, and the impartial historian will not fail to recognize the conscientiousness, the manliness, and the courage that so strongly characterized his whole public career.

[Rutherford B. Hayes] was a patriotic citizen, a lover of the flag and of our free institutions, an industrious and conscientious civil officer, a soldier of dauntless courage, a loyal comrade and friend, a sympathetic and helpful neighbor, and the honored head of a happy Christian home. He has steadily grown in the public esteem, and the impartial historian will not fail to recognize the conscientiousness, the manliness, and the courage that so strongly characterized his whole public career.

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery.