Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

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

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.

True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

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

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

I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.