Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes

it is only courage on the path itself that makes the path appear

As I contemplate all that you face in the world today, one word comes to my mind. It describes an attribute needed by all of us but one which you-at this time of your life and in this world-will need particularly. That attribute is courage.

Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

Courage in the path is what makes the path manifest itself.

I hope this brings someone else the courage they need to face whatever challenge is before them.

This world is not for cowards.

You do not have to be fearless, just don't let fear stop you.

Courage is the resolution to face the unforeseen.

Courage is holding on one minute longer than everyone else. Courage is stepping forward when every fiber of your being says step back. Courage is being willing to do the impossible because it is the right thing to do.

Courage is a self-inflicted quality that gains momentum every time you try it.

Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.

Courage conquers all things.

The great contributors in life are those who, though afraid of the knock at the door, still answer it.

Courage is fear on its knees.

Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.

The world has no room for cowards.

To the brave nothing is difficult.

What counts is not the enormity of the task, but the size of the courage.

Just because you feel fear doesn't mean you can't do it. Do it afraid

If I stay in action, I won't live in fear.

It was bewildering and humbling to keep discovering how many brave things people can fail to talk themselves out of doing.

There is a certain cowardice, a certain weakness, rather, among respectable folk. Only brigands are convinced-of what? That they must succeed. And so they do succeed.

Those who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and then go out, undeterred, to meet what is to come.

The sea hates a coward.