Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.

A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.

The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.

Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.

It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.