11 Inspiring Quotes on Courage

11 Inspiring Quotes on Courage  

Originally posted by HashtagPendants

1. “Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow.”― Mary Anne Radmacher


2. “It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.”―J.R.R. Tolkien


3. “Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground. Let their spirit ignite a fire within you to leave this world better than when you found it....”― Terry Goodkind, Wizard's First Rule 


4. “Sometimes, making the wrong choice is better than making no choice. You have the courage to go forward, that is rare. A person who stands at the fork, unable to pick, will never get anywhere.”― Terry Goodkind, Wizard's First Rule


5. “The most fundamental aggression to ourselves, the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves, is to remain ignorant by not having the courage and the respect to look at ourselves honestly and gently.”― Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times


6. “Courage is knowing what not to fear.”― Plato


7. “Whatever course you decide upon there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires....courage.”― Ralph Waldo Emerson 


8. “Give your enemy a face, If he is human, do not dehumanize him. Know him and know why he is your enemy. If your enemy is within you, understand what it is and why you are afraid. Put a face on your fear. When you understand it, and it is no longer vague and shapeless, you will find that your fear is no longer so formidable.”― Mercedes Lackey, Brightly Burning 


9. “To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.”― Criss Jami


10. “To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.”― Joseph Chilton Pearce


11. “Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.”― August Wilson