Top 1200 Courage Strength Quotes & Sayings

I intend to bring you strength, joy, courage, perspicacity, defiance.

It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.

You need courage to be creative. You need the courage to see things differently, courage to go against the crowd, courage to take a different approach, courage to stand alone, if you have to, courage to choose activity over inactivity.

In Christ we are given the courage and strength to change the world

May we muster courage at the crossroads, courage for the conflicts, courage to say, "no," courage to say, "yes," for courage counts.

I once wrote a book on courage and what made people courageous. I found it was a strength of belief matched by a strength of willpower.

I think we women underrate ourselves when it comes to our courage and strength.

Ah! Seigneur! donnez-moi la force et le courage De contempler mon coeur et mon corps sans de go u" t. Lord! give me the strength and the courage To see my heart and my body without disgust.

Cultivating care and concern for others gives rise to a kind of inner strength. No matter what difficulties or problems you face, in this wider context they’ll seem less significant and troubling to you. The inner strength, self-confidence and courage you gain by focussing on others’ needs instead of your own, brings with it a deep, calm sense of satisfaction.

You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters.

The strength of walls depends on the courage of those who guard them.

Courage is a heart word. The root of the word courage is cor - the Latin word for heart. In one of its earliest forms, the word courage meant "To speak one's mind by telling all one's heart." Over time, this definition has changed, and today, we typically associate courage with heroic and brave deeds. But in my opinion, this definition fails to recognize the inner strength and level of commitment required for us to actually speak honestly and openly about who we are and about our experiences -- good and bad. Speaking from our hearts is what I think of as "ordinary courage.

The deeper we look, the more we shall be convinced that the one thing wanting, which we must strive to acquire before all others, is strength strength physical, strength mental, strength moral, but above all strength spiritual which is the one inexhaustible and imperishable source of all the others. If we have strength everything else will be added to us easily and naturally.

The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.

The best have the courage and I say this all the time. The courage to take the ball all the time, the courage to make sure that they are not going to be intimidated by their opponents, and the courage to express themselves at all times and I think that all the great players have got that.

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born.

Just remember, strength and courage. If you stand on principle, you'll never lose.

People who pray for miracles usually don't get miracles. But people who pray for courage, for strength to bear the unbearable, for the grace to remember what they have left instead of what they have lost, very often find their prayers answered. Their prayers help them tap hidden reserves of faith and courage that were not available to them before.

War is no longer a series of battles, but a test of the strength of the entire nation, its moral strength as well as physical, brain as well as muscles, and stamina as well as courage.

Strength, courage & wisdom...it's been inside of me all along.

To excite opposition and inflame malevolence is the unhappy privilege of courage made arrogant by consciousness of strength.

We need courage and strength, a kind of warrior spirit. But the place for this warrior strength is in the heart. We need energy, commitment, and courage not to run from our life nor to cover it over with any philosophy-mate rial or spiritual. We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.

Every morning during meditation, I prepare myself for the whole day's struggle. Holy Communion assures me that I will win the victory; and so it is. I fear the day when I do not receive Holy Communion. This bread of the Strong gives me all the strength I need to carry on my mission and the courage to do whatever the Lord asks of me. The courage and strength that are in me are not of me, but of Him who lives in me - it is the Eucharist.

From the explanatory notes that Willson wrote to accompany his symphony, A Symphony of San Francisco,: "Generally speaking, the first movement is intended to convey pioneer courage, loyalty, strength of purpose and freedom." The trumpet motive in the closing Allegro "is a call of defiance to the very elements themselves that had the temerity to dispute the spiritual strength and courage of the golden city of the West."

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

... where does strength come from? It is not muscle strength any more. It is not also mere intellectual strength. What is strength? Strength is the support of the people.

Being a successful trader also takes courage: the courage to try, the courage to fail, the courage to succeed, and the courage to keep on going when the going gets tough.

Selfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one's heart.

Fear binds people together. And fear disperses them. Courage inspires communities: the courage of an example - for courage is as contagious as fear. But courage, certain kinds of courage, can also isolate the brave.

If one suffers we all suffer. Togetherness is strength. Courage.

From my father's side I got the strength, the mental toughness, the heart, the courage.

It takes great strength and courage to ask for help.

[Courage] arises in a great measure from the consciousness of strength . . .

I believe in blood, soil, and honour; family, homeland, and hamingja; strength, traditions, and courage.

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

You get strength and courage, when you stop to look fear in the face.

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.

Patience is the courage of the conqueror, the strength of man against destiny.

Daring to me is having courage; it's a daily meditation to take breath and find strength.

Courage comes in different forms. There's strength--that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything.

The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

Courage is not having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don't have the strength. Industry and determination can do anything that genius and advantage can do and many things that they cannot.

A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage born of integrity in order to be capable of powerful leadership. To achieve this courage, you must search your heart, and make sure your conscience is clear and your behavior is beyond reproach.

I always look to my mom for strength and courage when I need it.

It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.

Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.

Courage can't make you an artist, but without that courage, you won't remain one for long. First is the courage to be alone in the room where you create, and the courage to face that indefinitely, with no one to say if you are any good or not. Then, there is the courage to follow your work wherever it's going to take you. And the courage to fight for your work.

There is a strength of quiet endurance as significant of courage as the most daring feats of prowess.

For the men and women of the FBI, bravery is reflected not only in the physical courage often necessary in the job. It can be seen in the courage of conviction, in the courage to act with wisdom in the face of fear, and in the courage it takes to admit mistakes and move forward.

Courage is a terribly important value. It means you don’t run away when things are tough. It means you don’t turn away from a friend when he or she is in trouble. It means standing up against the majority opinion... There’s a lot of people who won’t wear it on their sleeve, or display it through some heroic act. But courage is having the strength to do what’s honorable and decent.

True strength is the courage to admit our weaknesses.

I did not pray for any relief, but I prayed for strength to suffer with courage, humility and love.

Courage is strength in the face of knowledge of what is to be feared or hoped. Wisdom is prudent strength.

Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge - a challenge which calls for the courage to dream, the courage to believe, the courage to dare, the courage to do, the courage to envision, the courage to fight, the courage to work, the courage to achieve - to achieve the highest excellencies and the fullest greatness of man. Dare we ask for more in life?

It's so easy to be there when it's all sunshine, but it really takes strength and courage to be there for each other during the dark times.

Pain and suffering are the soil of strength and courage.

Education must award self-confidence, the courage to depend on one's own strength.