“Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.”
More from Plautus on Courage
“Courage in danger is half the battle.”
“Courage is its own reward.”
“Courage is what preserves our liberty safety life and our homes and parents our country and children. Courage comprises all things.”
“Courage easily finds its own eloquence.”
“Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.”
“Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.”
Others on Courage
Martin Luther King
11 quotes“If a man hasn’t found something he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.”
Sir Winston Churchill
9 quotes“So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me...”
Erica Jong
8 quotes“Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.”
Veronica Roth
7 quotes“Looking away is submissive. Looking [..] in the eye is a challenge.”
Seneca
6 quotes“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.”
Brené Brown
6 quotes“Courage originally meant "To speak one's mind by telling all one's heart.”
Audre Lorde
6 quotes“When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.”
Cervantes
6 quotes“The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
6 quotes“Courage is the footstool of the Virtues upon which they stand.”
Napoleon
6 quotes“The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.”
Henrik Ibsen
5 quotes“And what if I did run my ship aground oh still it was splendid to sail it!”
Plutarch
5 quotes“It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.”