147 Movie Quotes about Courage (+ Sound Clips) - page 7

Updated: Mar 29, 2026

Memorable quotes about courage, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

61 That's simple enough. In my book, bravery rhymes with stupid, and it still does.

Sammy Davis Jr. as Josh Howard in Ocean's 11 (1960)

62 Okay, Lieutenant Lionheart, I grant you're brave, but the question now is: How dumb are you?

Dean Martin as Sam Harmon in Ocean's 11 (1960)

63 A fool's courage. Fight death all your days then die, knowing you know nothing.

Ernst Deutsch as Dr. Drossos in Isle of the Dead (1945)

64 You have more tenacity than I expected. And speed, and courage. -Thanks. Didn't do me a damn bit of good.

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister; Timothy Van Patten as Max Keller in The Master (1984)

65 Courage. Hanging in there, even when you're scared all the way down to your socks. You just got an A.

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in The Master (1984)

66 He called you a chicken. -That's what I've been, I say, that's what I've been telling you, boy. I am a chicken!

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

67 They say he ain't scared of nothing. If he wants a picture of a lion, he just goes up to him, and tells him to look pleasant.

Fay Wray as Ann Darrow in King Kong (1933)

68 Dear child, be brave no matter how hopeless it all seems.

Bela Lugosi as Dr. Vitus Werdegast in The Black Cat (1934)

69 To live like a man, filled with petty fears? -Only the fearful can know the value of courage.

Kirk Douglas as Ulysses; Kirk Douglas as Circe in Ulysses (1954)

70 Noble Romans, men of the Tiber, masters of the Earth, where is the courage, the daring that made Rome master of the world?

Charlton Heston as Judah Ben-Hur in Ben-Hur (1959)