Don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.

Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway.

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.

Courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount.

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

If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting.