Courage Quotes
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True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job.
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Give your enemy a face, If he is human, do not dehumanize him. Know him and know why he is your enemy. If your enemy is within you, understand what it is and why you are afraid. Put a face on your fear. When you understand it, and it is no longer vague and shapeless, you will find that your fear is no longer so formidable.
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One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage.
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To understand one's world, one must sometimes turn away from it! To serve better, one must briefly hold it at a distance. Where can the necessary solitude be found, the long breathing space in which mind gathers its strength and takes stock of its courage.
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Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us, realize the sum of money, the degree of influence it expects of us, or we shall be lightly esteemed; certain mouthfuls of articulate wind will be blown at us, and this what mortal courage can front?
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The miracle, of course, was not that the oil for the sacred light - in a little cruse - lasted as long as they say; but that the courage of the Maccabees lasted to this day: let that nourish my flickering spirit.
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Art is a personal act of courage, something one human does that creates change in another.
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Life flows on over death as water closes over a stone dropped into a pool. ... Fate is certain; death is certain; but the courage and nobility of men and women matter more than these.
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Courage isn't absenct of fear, it is the awareness that something else is important
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Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it
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Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.
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Resentment opens no door and breeds no courage.
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Courage isn't about knowing the path, it's about taking the first step.
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Only when you know who you are will you be able to find the courage to do what drives you-with integrity and grace.
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I believe that you have to live a life that involves both courage and compassion.
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Great things happen when you have the courage to be yourself
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Courage isn't the absence of fear, but a decision that what we want is more important than what we are afraid of.
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You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
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The liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor.
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All art requires courage.
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We are not going to surrender. We are going to face our destiny with courage.
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All those years of playing, I was scared to talk in front of a mike. I sang backup with Question Mark, and it gave me courage.
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Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.
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We need the courage to start and continue what we should do, and courage to stop what we shouldn't do.
