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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

One man with courage makes a majority.

The opposite for courage is not cowardice it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.