The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. - John F. Kennedy

One man with courage makes a majority. - Andrew Jackson

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. - Raymond Lindquist

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul. - Michel de Montaigne

When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger. - Mark Rutherford

Courage is tiny pieces of fear all glued together. - Irisa Hail

True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason. - Alfred North Whitehead

Courage, in the final analysis, is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence. - Kurt Goldstein