Quotes about Courage
Ahimsa was preached to man when he was in full vigor of life and able to look his adversaries straight in the face.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Man believes and lives.
- Mahatma Gandhi
I can no more preach nonviolence to a cowardly man than I can tempt a blind man to enjoy healthy scenes.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Armor is heavy, yet it is a proud burden, and a man standeth straight in it.
- Mark Twain
The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.
- Mark Twain
If a man hasn't found anything worth dying for, he hasn't anything worth living for.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I may be crucified for my beliefs and, if I am, you can say, "He died to make men free.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man who hasn't found anything he'd die for doesn't deserve to live.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a dream! To be free at last! Free at last! Free at last. And if a man has nothing to die for, Then his life is worth nothing.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every brave man is a man of his word; to such base vices he cannot stoop, and shuns more than death the shame of lying.
- Pierre Corneille
It is only as a man puts off from himself all external support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let me admonish you, first of all, to go alone; to refuse the good models, even those which are sacred in the imagination of men, and dare to love God without mediator or veil.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson