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" In professional work - certainly in the arts and graphics - 99% of people have zero courage. They blow with the wind. "

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" The whole area of creativity is constipated and frightened. "

" All I needed was the courage to be me. That courage took a lifetime to develop. "

" I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You don't take exams for acting, you take your courage. "

" Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage. "

Neal A. Maxwell

" I have written a memoir here and there, and that takes its own form of selfishness and courage. However, generally speaking, I have no interest in writing about my own life or intruding in the privacy of those around me. "

" Muslims must speak out and explain who they are, what they believe in, what they stand for, what is the meaning of their life. They must have the courage to denounce what is said and done by certain Muslims in the name of their religion. "

" The producers of 'Mad Men,' you know, think I hate their show, which is true. "

" We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy. "

Stokely Carmichael

" Delegate to others who have strengths where you don't. But sometimes, you just need to be the one to drive the change when everyone else is waiting for someone else to take the first step. To me, that's courage in action. "

Robin S. Sharma

" Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage. "

" For years, I've admired wrist tattoos, but I was always afraid that they would hurt - I'm kind of a weenie about pain. In fact, it's why I wear so many bracelets on my left wrist. The bracelets represented the words or phrases I'd want to get tattooed but didn't have the courage to. "

" So to all Americans, in every city near and far, small and large, from mountain to mountain, and from ocean to ocean, hear these words: You will never be ignored again. Your voice, your hopes, and your dreams will define our American destiny. And your courage and goodness and love will forever guide us along the way. "

" Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself. "

Charlie Chaplin

" Courage is fear holding on a minute longer. "

George S. Patton

" A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide. "

" That's what acting is - it's about... having the courage to allow your audience into the private moments of your characters' lives. "

Kerry Washington

" There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different. "

Alfred P. Sloan

" The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something. "

" The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. "

" Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death. "

" Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience. "

James Freeman Clarke

" Part of courage is simple consistency. "

" Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage. "

William Samuel Johnson

" Fate loves the fearless. "

James Russell Lowell

" A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage. "

Georgia O'Keeffe

" Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others. "

Winston Churchill

" We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community. "

" In the South, there was absence of any leadership corresponding in breadth and courage to that of Abraham Lincoln. "

W. E. B. Du Bois

" Soros has taught me that when you have tremendous conviction on a trade, you have to go for the jugular. It takes courage to be a pig. It takes courage to ride a profit with huge leverage. "

Stanley Druckenmiller