Simone Signoret Quotes

True heroics, obviously, is not the absence of fear, but having that fear and doing something anyway.

Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.

Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.

In a sense, all of us have the capacity to be courageous.

Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.

Courage is found in unlikely places.

Uncommon valor was a common virtue.

I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.

God did not give you the spirit of cowardice.

Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage - not intellectual courage, but just plain physical courage.

Courage is action, not talk.

People have told me that I'm courageous, but I have seen greater courage.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.

The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

To the brave nothing is difficult.

Courage comes normally to me.

Bravery is good when the cause is good.

The whole point of courage, to overcome your fear. That's the interesting thing, when courage bleeds through the fear.

In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities - because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.