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Courage

Noah was a brave man to sail in a wooden boat with two termites.

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It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.

Cicero, Marcus T.

As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth his head like a tower on a hill, and the arrows of fortune drop at his feet. In the instant of danger, the courage of his heart here, and scorn to fly.

Akhenaton

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.

Ben-Gurion, David

Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.

Seneca

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Gogh, Vincent Van

That's a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.

Shakespeare, William

To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.

Lao-Tzu

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

Disney, Walt

He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions.

Johnson, Samuel

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Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.

Seneca

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We are made strong by the difficulties we face not by those we evade.

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The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.

Flaubert, Gustave

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Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate; they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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The scars you acquire while exercising courage will never make you feel inferior.

Battista, D.A.

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The finest gift you can give anyone is encouragement. Yet, almost no one gets the encouragement they need to grow to their full potential. If everyone received the encouragement they need to grow, the genius in most everyone would blossom and the world would produce abundance beyond the wildest dreams. We would have more than one Einstein, Edison, Schweitzer, Mother Theresa, Dr. Salk and other great minds in a century.

Madwed, Sidney

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It is amidst great perils we see brave hearts.

Regnard, Jean Francois

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I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Churchill, Winston

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Nothing recommends a man to the female mind than courage.

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The real acid test of courage is to be just your honest self when everybody is trying to be like somebody else.

Jensen, Andrew

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Write on your doors the saying wise and old. Be bold! and everywhere -- Be bold; Be not too bold! Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.

Carnegie, Dale

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Last, but by no means least, courage-moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world ;is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle-the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your ;conscience on the other.

Macarthur, Douglas

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It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.

Twain, Mark

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All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

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It's better to be a lion for a day, than a sheep all your life.

Kenny, Sister Elizabeth

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The burden which is well borne becomes light.

Ovid

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When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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I would define true courage to be a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

Sherman, William T.

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Be larger than your task.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

Bombeck, Erma

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I am convinced that one of the biggest factors in success is the courage to undertake something.

Worsham, James A.

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With your help I can advance against a troop; with my God I can scale a wall. [Psalms 18:29]

Bible

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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.

Ovid

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I've been through it all, baby. I'm Mother Courage.

Taylor, Elizabeth

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Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.

Rodman, Frances

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

Clare Booth Luce

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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

Ovid

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I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames.

Brown, Les

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The brave don't live forever, but the cautious don't live at all. Here's to the brave!

Luce, Timothy

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Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

Plutarch

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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.

Howard, Vernon

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It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.

DeVos, Richard M.

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The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.

Taylor, Bayard

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Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of His might. [Ephesians 6:10]

Bible

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Fortune helps the brave.