Courage Quotes
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Great dreams require great courage.
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My father was pretty independent. He was - he was arrested once in Nashville when he was on one of his sales trips because he had a black - guy to lunch. So that took a fair amount of courage at the time.
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The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
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Have the courage to appear poor and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting.
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You have far more courage than you think you do.
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Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
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Courage frees us from the fears that would rob us of life itself.
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Forget yourself! Think courage.
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Poe had this curious kind of alchemical courage, where he took all the terrible things and terrors that happened in his life, all this shame and fear and pain, and turned them into great works of art. He was a complex, brilliant person who was just wired too tight.
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I believe that art has been a vehicle for me that's been about enlightenment and expanding my own parameters, to give me courage to exercise the freedom that I have in life.
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It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It's harder to stay where you are than to get out. For everyone but you, that is.
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Newman cast a despairing glance at his small store of fuel, but, not having the courage to say no-a word which in all his life he never had said at the right time, either to himself or anyone else-gave way to the proposed arrangement.
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As to hanging, it is no great hardship. For were it not for that, every cowardly fellow would turn pirate and so unfit the sea, that men of courage must starve.
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Courage may be taught as a child us taught to speak.
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Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
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Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.
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Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.
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When truthsayers have the courage to say the emperor is wearing no clothes, whether you agree with their point of view or not, send them love. They are to be acknowledged for speaking their truth.
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Possessed of courage but devoid of morality, a superior man will make trouble while a small man will be a brigand.
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Courage doesn't mean we're not afraid. Courage means we refuse to be mastered by fear.
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To be fond of learning is to draw close to wisdom. To practice with vigor is to draw close to benevolence. To know the sense of shame is to draw close to courage. He who knows these three things knows how to cultivate his own character. Knowing how to cultivate his own character, he knows how to govern other men. Knowing how to govern other men, he knows how to govern the world, its states, and its families.
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Everyone deals with trauma differently, and recovery is always a work in progress. But courage is contagious, and the more that people stand up and speak out against misogyny, the faster we can create the kind of world where we won't have to.
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Courage and clemency are equal virtues.
