Courage & Action

The nerve to begin, and to keep moving.

May 28, 2026

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

— Aristotle
May 27, 2026

Courage is grace under pressure.

— Ernest Hemingway
May 26, 2026

Fortune favors the bold.

— Virgil
May 19, 2026

The secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom is courage.

— Thucydides
May 13, 2026

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

— Napoleon Bonaparte
May 1, 2026

To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

— Søren Kierkegaard
April 28, 2026

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear — not absence of fear.

— Mark Twain
April 27, 2026

Do one thing every day that scares you.

— Eleanor Roosevelt
April 23, 2026

A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

— John A. Shedd
April 22, 2026

Well done is better than well said.

— Benjamin Franklin
April 7, 2026

Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.

— Horace
April 6, 2026

In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.

— Sun Tzu
April 3, 2026

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

— Seneca
March 29, 2026

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; now put the foundations under them.

— Henry David Thoreau
March 20, 2026

Improvement makes straight roads, but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius.

— William Blake
March 12, 2026

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

— Rabindranath Tagore
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