Thoughtful quotes about courage and the definition of courage.

Words of Wisdom

"Life expands or shrinks in direct proportion to one's courage." (Anais Nin)

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear." (Mark Twain)

"There are millions of Americans who are clever and fearless, but the trouble is they are only four years old." (author unknown)

"Often the test of courage is not to die but to live." (Vittorio Alferi)

"All glory comes from daring to begin." (Eugene F. Ware)

"Courage faces fear and thereby masters it." (Martin Luther King, Jr.)

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