Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other

When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, it’s about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome

You must be willing to protect yourself and what you cherish, no matter what the cost

[If this call is neglected] I am determined to sustain myself for as long as possible, and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his own honor and that of his country

Many people have died for what they believe... the real courage is living and suffering for what you believe

Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process

The courage of very ordinary people is all that stands between us and the dark

He was not afraid. He jumped up on the table with a smile and said he was ready for the rocket to take off so he could finally go home-and he did

Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice

Necessity does the work of courage