Michel de Montaigne Quotes on Courage
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Things are not bad in themselves, but our cowardice makes them so.
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How many valiant men we have seen to survive their own reputation!
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I will follow the good side right to the fire, but not into it if I can help it.
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I speak the truth, not my fill of it, but as much as I dare speak; and I dare to do so a little more as I grow old.
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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
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The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.
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Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.