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Courage And Bravery Quotes About Facing Fear

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark Twain

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Nelson Mandela

Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past, I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone, there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
Frank Herbert

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
Eleanor Roosevelt

Bravery is not the absence of fear. Bravery is feeling the fear, the doubt, the insecurity, and deciding that something else is more important.
Mark Manson

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E.E. Cummings

The only way to do something you're afraid of is to do it afraid.
Unknown

Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'
Mary Anne Radmacher

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.
Winston Churchill

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Taking Risks

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T.S. Eliot

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
Helen Keller

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
Rabindranath Tagore

The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.
Mark Zuckerberg

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.
Drew Barrymore

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs

It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.
Seneca

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Sacrifice

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Albert Schweitzer

The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Nelson Mandela

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Leadership

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
Aristotle

A leader, once convinced that a particular course of action is the right one, must be undaunted when the going gets tough.
Ronald Reagan

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.
Ronald Reagan

A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others.
Douglas MacArthur

Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge.
Simon Sinek

Leadership is not about being fearless, it's about being brave enough to take action in spite of your fears.
Unknown

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
John C. Maxwell

Leadership is not about being the boss. It's about taking care of those who are in your charge.
Unknown

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Heroism

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Bravery is not the absence of fear. Bravery is the presence of fear but with the strength to push through.
Unknown

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
Joseph Campbell

Bravery is not a quality of the body. It is of the soul.
Mahatma Gandhi

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C.S. Lewis

A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
Bob Dylan

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Resilience

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.
Maya Angelou

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

The only way to do something brave is to first be afraid.
Captain Hook

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert Green Ingersoll

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Ernest Hemingway

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Determination

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
C.S. Lewis

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
African Proverb

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Pushing Boundaries

The only way to do something in depth is to work hard. The moment you start being in love with what you’re doing, and thinking it’s beautiful or rich, then you’re in danger.
Miuccia Prada

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Arthur C. Clarke

The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission.
Anonymous

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Making A Difference

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
Rosa Parks

I am not a hero, but the brave men who died deserved this honor.
Medal of Honor recipient Desmond Doss

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Facing Adversity

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
Eleanor Roosevelt

You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.
Mary Tyler Moore

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Inspiring Others

You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Brian Tracy

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Standing Up For What's Right

The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on.
Unknown

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King Jr.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
J.K. Rowling

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King Jr.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming.
Theodore Roosevelt

The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.
Albert Einstein

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Overcoming Obstacles

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius

Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean

The best way to predict your future is to create it.
Abraham Lincoln

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Perseverance

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.
Julie Andrews

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
Maya Angelou

Courage And Bravery Quotes About Selflessness

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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