Courageous Quotes

Courage is not an ability one either possess or lacks. Courage is the willingness to engage in a risk-taking behavior regardless of whether the consequences are unknown or possibly adverse. We are capable of courageous behavior provided we are willing to engage in it. Given that life offers few guarantees, all living requires risk-taking.

Courage is the measure of our heartfelt participation with life, with another, with a community, a work, a future. To be courageous, is not necessarily to go anywhere or do anything except to make conscious those things we already feel deeply and then to live through the unending vulnerabilities of those consequences.

To begin is the most important part of any quest and by far the most courageous.

When in doubt, do the courageous thing.

The more creative you are the more trouble you're in. You have to be courageous!

Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything.

Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.

The courageous conversation is the one you don't want to have.

You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude

The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.

The courageous have fears that cowards never know.

Always be courageous and strong, & don't fear. You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.

U.S. journalists I don't think are very courageous. They tend to go along with the government's policy domestically and internationally. To question is seen as being unpatriotic, or potentially subversive.

Faith is reason grown courageous.

We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.

You have resources yet to be unleashed. Make bold, courageous choices. Live as though you have the power to change the world - because you do.

Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.

The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies

The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.

Dialogue starts from the courageous willingness to know and be known by others. It is the painstaking and persistent effort to remove all obstacles that obscure our common humanity.

A Yuppie is someone who believes it's courageous to eat in a restaurant that hasn't been reviewed yet.

The most courageous thing we will ever do is to bear humbly the mystery of our own reality.

I believe there is only one truly courageous thing we can do with our lives: to love unconditionally. Absolutely, with all of ourselves, so much that it hurts and then more.

The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour

Whether we stay or whether we go - to be courageous is to stay close to the way we are made.