Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.

He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where read more

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; because there is not effort without error and shortcomings; but who does actually strive to do the deed; who knows the great enthusiasm, the great devotion, who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement and who at the worst, if he fails, at least he fails while daring greatly. So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.

Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.

Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.

A bully is a coward turned inside out.

A bully is a coward turned inside out.

Courage is found in unlikely places.

Courage is found in unlikely places.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities
. . . because it is the quality which guarantees read more

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

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.