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Courage Quotes
"With enough courage, you can do without a reputation."
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"One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it."
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"Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections."
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"True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason."
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"The world will step aside for nearly anyone who has the courage of his of her opinions."
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"He is not a bad fellow, though an absolute imbecile in his profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave as a bulldog and as tenacious as a lobster if he gets his claws upon anyone."
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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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"I found something! Courage--just that, courage as a rule of life and something to cling to always."
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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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"I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known."
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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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"No church is perfect, but don't let that discourage you. Someone has said that if you ever find one that is, it will stop being perfect the minute you join!"
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"Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear."
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"That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they have no fear of life or death. Both heroes and madmen are indifferent to danger and will forge ahead regardless of what other people say."
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"Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth."
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"Doubt not the self O lion-heart, for those who call you crazy will one day worship you."
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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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"Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die."
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"Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use."
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"To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy."
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"Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway."
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"Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience."
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"Song of myselfWith music strong I come, with my cornets and my drums, I play not marches for accepted victors only, I play marches for conquer'd and slain persons. Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won. I beat and pound for the dead, I blow through my embouchures my loudest and gayest for them. Vivas to those who have fail'd! And to those whose war-vessels sank in the sea! And to those themselves who sank in the sea! And to all generals that lost engagements, and all overcome heroes! And the numberless unknown heroes equal to the greatest heroes known!"
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"The people who overcome their fears are the ones who can achieve their dreams."
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"The peacemaker must have the strongest heart and the toughest will in the room."
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"Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back."
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