A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.

Quote by William Shedd

Topics: Courage Quotes, Purpose Quotes, Risk Quotes

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance...

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance...

Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It's knowing you're licked...

Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It's knowing you're licked...

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to...

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to...

Yet will that beauteous image make The dreary sea less drear And thy remembered smile...

Yet will that beauteous image make The dreary sea less drear And thy remembered smile...

God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem,...

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem,...

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes...

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes...

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the...

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the...

Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always...

Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always...

O' the mass of arms, the brilliant leadership, the courage and magnitude of the ancient...

O' the mass of arms, the brilliant leadership, the courage and magnitude of the ancient...

Fear is met and destroyed with courage. Again and again when the struggle seems hopeless...

Fear is met and destroyed with courage. Again and again when the struggle seems hopeless...

I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, theres...

I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, theres...

He who moves not forward, goes backward

He who moves not forward, goes backward

The Senate and the country need Senators of courage who are prepared to make their...

The Senate and the country need Senators of courage who are prepared to make their...

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true...

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true...

Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!

Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!

Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.

Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.

Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out...

Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out...

A warriorfeeds his body well; he trains it; works on it. Where he lacks knowledge,...

A warriorfeeds his body well; he trains it; works on it. Where he lacks knowledge,...

It was an accident, although Ive been involved in some kind of theatrical function or...

It was an accident, although Ive been involved in some kind of theatrical function or...