Courage Quotes
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We are not going to surrender. We are going to face our destiny with courage.
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I'm a good listener. I think it's the one characteristic that's most important. I've always been that way. Not that I take all the advice, but you've got to listen to it and have the courage to make your own decision. Then I just go for it.
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In the end what will happen will be what has happened whenever a civilization breaks up. The people who have brains and courage come through and the ones who haven't are winnowed out.
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Keep courage. Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself. You will win in a great age of opportunity.
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Resentment opens no door and breeds no courage.
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It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.
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I fear some of our leaders today have lost the courage to stand up. What we have now are politicians. They won't offer real plans, and only stand up when they want to blame someone else.
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We all have wings, but it is up to each one of us to have the courage to fly
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Have the courage to make a mistake.
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Courage isn't about knowing the path, it's about taking the first step.
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For years, I was watching other people have so much fun playing out their version of authorship, like Louis C.K. and Larry David. As I watched them do their thing, I began to pine for the days when I had a lot less expected of me and, often, a lot more creative freedom. The courage that those guys have is always captivating to me.
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Living authentically isn't an act of courage as much as an act of survival.
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Courage isn't absenct of fear, it is the awareness that something else is important
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Courage calls to courage everywhere, and its voice cannot be denied.
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As a young man, I felt a need to communicate with somebody or something, but it seemed in my own particular environment that that wasn't an option. On the other hand, I probably lacked the courage to do so, even if it was an option.
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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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I went through a long period where I was afraid of doing things I wanted to do, and you get your courage back, which is what's important.
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Courage is knowing what to fear.
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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.
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But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right.
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The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
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But you must not think I have not cultivated courage as well—one needs a deal of it to live in this world—courage to brook the sneers of my own peers, courage to dare to be different from my class, courage to dream...for this new age, to fling beauty toward the stars!
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The heroic example of other days is in great part the source of the courage of each generation; and men walk up composedly to the most perilous enterprises, beckoned onward by the shades of the brave that were.
