Quotes about courage
191 quotes from 139 people
Like men we’ll face the murderous, cowardly pack,
Pressed to the wall, dying, but fighting back!O, the blood more stirs
To rouse a lion than to start a hare!
William Shakespeare1564–1616Henry IV, Part 1 (c. 1597), Act I, Scene III, spoken by HotspurIn contextThis is the story of what a Woman’s patience can endure, and what a Man’s resolution can achieve.
Wilkie Collins1824–1889The Woman in White (1860), First Epoch, The Story Begun by Walter Hartright, IIn context
Diana, Princess of Wales1961–1997Interview with Martin Bashir on BBC Panorama (20 November 1995)The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
