Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage-and that's the same thing.
What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?
Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage. The coward despairs.
It takes vision and courage to create- it takes faith and courage to prove.
Whatever you do, you need courage. ... To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage which a soldier needs.
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
Have the courage of your desire.
To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage.
No great thing conies to any man unless he has courage.
Great things are done more through courage than through wisdom.
Courage permits the caliber of performance to continue at its peak, until the finish line is crossed.
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage "coaches" ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear, and obstacles vanish into air.
There are a lot of fellas with all the ability it takes to play in the major leagues, but... they always get stuck in the minor leagues because they haven't got the guts to make the climb.
Where there is a brave man, in the thickest of the fight, there is the post of honor.
It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.
You will never do anything in this world without courage.
Courage to start and willingness to keep everlasting at it are the requisites for success.
One of the biggest factors in success is the courage to undertake something.