Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.--Jerry Gillies

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.--Gertrude Stein

Courage can't see around corners, but goes around them anyway.--Mignon McLaughlin (The Neurotic's Notebook)

Courage, contrary to popular belief, is not the absence of fear. Courage is the wisdom to act in spite of fear.--John-Roger and Peter McWilliams (Do It! Let's Get Off our Buts)

Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow.--Mary Anne Radmacher

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.--David Ben-Gurion

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened.--Billy Graham

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.--Eddie Rickenbacker

Courage is not a virtue or value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundations that underlies and gives reality to all other virtue and personal values.--Rollo May 

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.--Henry David Thoreau

Dreams get you into the future and add excitement to the present.-Robert Conklin

Dreams come in a size too big so that we may grow into them.--Josie Bisset

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.--Sir James M. Barrie

Dreams, ideas, and plans not only are an escape, they give me purpose, a reason to hang on.--Steven Callahan

Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them.--Roger Von Oech

Empower your dreams with deadlines.--H. Jackson Brown (?) (Life's Little Instruction Calendar, 1999)

“Without Christ there is no hope.” -Charles Spurgeon

“Our righteousness is in Him, and our hope depends, not upon the exercise of grace in us, but upon the fullness of grace and love in Him, and upon His obedience unto death.” -John Newton

"What gives me the most hope every day is God’s grace; knowing that his grace is going to give me the strength for whatever I face, knowing that nothing is a surprise to God." -Rick Warren

“You can look forward with hope, because one day there will be no more separation, no more scars, and no more suffering in My Father’s House. It's the home of your dreams!” -Anne Graham Lotz

“Simply by our proximity to Jesus, we can bring hope and life to people and places trapped in discouragement and despair.” -Louie Giglio

“You must do the things you think you cannot do.” —Eleanor Roosevelt

. “You’re braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” —A. A. Milne

“I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.” —Og Mandino

“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” —Martin Luther King Jr.

 “With the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything.” —Reese Witherspoon

 “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” —Nelson Mandela

“Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.” —Bill Bradley

 “Happiness and influence and that which you seek to make your life complete.” —Louis Howard

 “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” ―Confucius

 “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” —C.S. Lewis

 “Failure is success in progress.” —Albert Einstein

 “We can’t retract the decisions we’ve made. We can only affect the decisions we’re going to make from here.” —Nick Rice