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Quotes about Courage

It's always too early to quit.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Stand up to an obstacle. Just stand up to it, that's all, and don't give way under it, and it will finally break. You will break it. Something has to break, and it won't be you, it will be the obstacle.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You'll find they haven't half the strength you think they have.
- Norman Vincent Peale
If you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you were - and as you act and persevere in acting, so you tend to become.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Optimism, when applied to your life, develops strength and peace within you.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Virtue is what happens when wise and courageous choices have become second nature
- NT Wright
He was like me - a kindred spirit crazy enough to keep on trying.
- Octavia Butler
Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.
- Og Mandino
Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried.
- Og Mandino
We discussed the function of defense mechanisms and found that we were humbled by the power of that portion of our psyche, we began to understand that if it weren't for rationalization, sublimation, denial—all the little tricks we let ourselves perform—if instead we simply saw the world as it was, with nothing to protect us, honestly and courageously, it would break our hearts.
- Olga Tokarczuk
Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.