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Courageous Quotes

Courage, more complicated than it looks.

Faith is reason grown courageous, one line claims, and another insists it takes more courage to be cowardly than brave. These quotes resist a simple definition of courageous, alongside our Best quotes.

If you look for truth, you have to be courageous.

Quotes by Vangelis

Faith is reason grown courageous.

Quotes by Sherwood Eddy

I could not play a straight-ahead courageous hero. It's not what I do.

Quotes by Robert Picardo

I am consistent rather than courageous.

Quotes by Rafael Benitez

Ancestors Quotes

It is difficult to constantly make courageous choices.

Quotes by Radhika Apte

There are times when it is more courageous to be cowardly.

Quotes by Norman Reilly Raine

I think my mum is courageous.

Quotes by Morfydd Clark

Because of a great love, one is courageous.

Quotes by Lao Tzu

In a sense, all of us have the capacity to be courageous.

Quotes by Kerry Kennedy

Because Quotes

I think my ancestors had to be enormously strong emotionally and very courageous.

Quotes by Jim Murphy

Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.

Quotes by Gabrielle Giffords

People have told me that I'm courageous, but I have seen greater courage.

Quotes by Gabrielle Giffords

My priority will remain supporting those courageous individuals and organizations, among both Israelis and Palestinians, committed to bringing peaceful coexistence to the region.

Quotes by Ayanna Pressley

My mother was really courageous.

Quotes by Ara Parseghian

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the throughline in these courageous quotes?
These quotes push past a simple definition of courage, showing it can mean truth-seeking, faith, or even choosing to hold back. See more in our Capacity quotes.
Why do people search for quotes about being courageous?
Courage is one of the most commonly searched quote themes because people want language for facing something difficult, whether that's a decision, a fear, or a public stand.
Is there a quote that complicates the idea of courage?
Yes — one argues that holding back can sometimes demand more nerve than charging ahead, flipping the usual assumption that courage always means action.
Do any quotes connect courage to faith or belief?
One describes faith as reason grown courageous, framing belief itself as an act requiring bravery rather than certainty.
Is there a personal, family-related quote in this collection?
Yes — one simply calls a mother courageous, a personal rather than abstract use of the word. See more in our Best quotes.

From a mother called courageous without qualification to truth-seeking that demands nerve, these lines locate courage in ordinary places. Read more in our Capacity quotes.