Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

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

Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.