"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore." ― Andre Gide Topic(s): Courage More From Andre Gide "Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness." "“Therefore” is a word the poet must not know." "Art begins with resistance – at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor." More In Courage "War is fear cloaked in courage."― William Westmoreland "The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness."― Christopher Morley "I would kiss you, had I the courage."― Edouard Manet