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| Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. (Mark Twain) |
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| I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave. (E. M. Forster as a small child) |
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| We can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. (Will Rogers) |
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| Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. (John Quincy Adams) |
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| The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next. (Mignon McLaughlin) |
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| Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace. (Amelia Earhart Courage 1927) |
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| Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. (Anais Nin The Diary of Anais Nin volume 3 1939-1944) |
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| I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. (Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 1960) |
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| There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains. the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch. (Bette Davis The Lonely Life 1962) |
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| Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. (Eddie Rickenbacker) |
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| It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare. (Mark Twain) |
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| Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway. (John Wayne) |
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| The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly. (Corra Harris) |
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| A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) |
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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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| Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts. (Cicero) |
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| Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. (Robert Louis Stevenson) |
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| Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes. (Benjamin Disraeli) |
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| Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story. (John Barth) |
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| Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude. (Sir Philip Sidney) |
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| A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger. (Euripides Iphigenia in Tauris circa 412 B.C.) |
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| Fortune helps the brave. (Terence Phormio) |
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| Fortune favors the brave. (Virgil Aeneid) |
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| America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration. (Warren G. Harding Speech in Boston 1920) |
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