Robert E. Howard Quotes

Confidence is conqueror of men; victorious both over them and in them; The iron will of one stout heart shall make a thousand quail; A feeble dwarf, dauntlessly resolved, will turn the tide of battle, And rally to a nobler strife the giants that had fled.

Courage comes in different forms. There's strength--that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything.

What is courage? Let me tell you what I think it is. An indefinable quality that makes a man put out that extra something, when it seems there is nothing else to give. I dare you to be better than you are. I dare you to be a thoroughbred.

Courage is the only Magic worth having.

The world has no room for cowards. We must all be ready somehow to toil, to suffer, to die.

Being brave was easy when you would rather die than give up.

Courage and conviction are powerful weapons.

Courage is like the diamond,--very brilliant; not changed by fire, capable of high polish, but except for the purpose of cutting hard bodies useless.

Heroism is endurance for one moment more.

It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces.

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

Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.

I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.

Courage is the most important of the virtues because it is the one that makes all the others possible.

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job.

'Oz' means strength - and it also means courage.

Courage makes victory possible.

We could all do with a little more courage, frankly.

I'm not scared of anyone. They have two arms and two legs, and I will do my best and win.

Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon.

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.

Strange is the vigour in a brave man's soul. The strength of his spirit and his irresistible power, the greatness of his heart and the height of his condition, his mighty confidence and contempt of danger, his true security and repose in himself, his liberty to dare and do what he pleaseth, his alacrity in the midst of fears, his invincible temper, are advantages which make him master of fortune.

Persevere even though Hell and destruction should yawn beneath your feet.