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Courage Quotes
"I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it, instead of carrying it."
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"Be daring and determined. There is nothing to lose in this life."
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"I think there's a difference between ditzy and dumb. Dumb is just not knowing. Ditzy is having the courage to ask!"
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"Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions."
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"Divorce fear. Court courage. Pursue hope. Marry love."
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"Her scar tissue, which she seems to amass both physically and mentally, may not be pretty, but they have become tougher than if she had never been wounded at all."
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"The best thing to do is stare it in the face and move on. We have to face our fears and plow through. I think taking chances takes a lot more courage than staying stagnant and doing what's safe and comfortable."
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"I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody."
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"Don't desire kindness but desire courage so that you may persist on the right path."
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"Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets."
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"The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud."
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"Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information."
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"Fearlessness is not only possible, it is the ultimate joy. When you touch nonfear, you are free."
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"We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy."
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"Always be fearless. Walk like lion, talk like pigeons, live like elephants and love like an infant child."
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"Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage."
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"Courage is more important than to be deceived by shallow victory waiting for a delayed defeat."
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"The right response to the non-problem of global warming is to have the courage to do nothing."
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"Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage - not intellectual courage, but just plain physical courage."
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"The higher man is distinguished from the lower by his fearlessness and his readiness to challenge misfortune."
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"I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing."
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"It's too risky", said doubters. "It's too difficult", said scoffers. "It's pointless", said mockers. "It's impossible", said haters. "It's already done", said believers."
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"When you get to the extremes there is, sometimes, just the need where you have to stand up."
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"Do not fear the thorns in your path, for they draw only corrupt blood."
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"What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?"
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"You are treading your path of greatness: now it must call up all your courage that there is no longer a path behind you!You are treading your path of greatness: no one shall steal after you here! Your foot itself has extinguished the path behind you, and above that path stands written: Impossibility."
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"The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet."
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"To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by."
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"I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do."
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"Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide."
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"With enough courage, you can do without a reputation."
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"He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it."
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