1. Courage has good reason to be regarded as the first of human virtues, because this virtue guarantees all the other virtues. ——Churchill

2. Courage is a kind of tenacity; precisely because it is a kind of tenacity, it gives us the ability to self-deny and self-conquer in any form. Therefore, it is by virtue of this point that courage is somewhat related to virtue. ——Schopenhauer

3. Courage, like love, needs hope to nourish it. ——Napoleon

4. Courage is the standard for measuring the size of the soul. ——Carnegie

5. Courage is the most important human trait. If you have courage, other human traits will naturally be present. ——Churchill

6. Courage is a person’s light in adversity. ——Huafunag

7. Courage is the inevitable result of wisdom and a certain degree of education. ——Leo Tolstoy

8. Courage leads to heaven, cowardice leads to hell. ——Seneca

9. When a brave man is angry, he draws his sword against the stronger; when a timid man is angry, he draws his sword against the weaker. ——Lu Xun

10. Great courage arises from great wisdom, and confidence is strengthened from understanding. This is the most determined courage and the strongest confidence. ——Zou Taofen

11. A courageous person is a person who does not panic; a courageous person is a person who considers danger without flinching; a person who still maintains his courage in danger is brave. The imprudent person is reckless. He dares to take risks because he does not know the danger. ——Kant

12. Virtue must be courageous, and an upright person will never be timid. ——Shakespeare

13. Only those who have courage have confidence. ——Cicero

14. When danger comes, a foolish and brave person will become excited and impetuous and can’t help himself. But when the crisis is imminent, he will disappear and his blood will be gone. ——Aristotle

15. The courage shown in misfortune usually angers the cowardly soul and delights the noble soul. ——-Rousseau

16. Among all mankind, all those who are strong, upright, brave, and kind are heroes! ——Beethoven