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Courage Quotes
"A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide."
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"The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something."
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"I reached into my pack and held something small in the fist I made. "It's a pocketknife, I said, enunciating each letter. I was asserting myself, I'd snapped out of something; he visibly snapped out of something too. I saw it acutely in his dropping posture: doubt in his movement. I said, "The truck works. And so it did."
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"Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment."
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"If I hadn't worked up the courage to talk to Christy, she most likely would have been a pretty face that disappeared back into the crowd."
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"Bravery is absence of contemplation and idiocy is the extinction of it."
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"Being brave requires taking deliberate action and doing something new that stretches you beyond your comfort zone."
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"But if I'm it, the last of my kind, the last page of human history, like hell I'm going to let the story end this way. I may be the last one, but I am the one still standing. I am the one turning to face the faceless hunter in the woods on an abandoned highway. I am the one not running but facing. Because if I am the last one, then I am humanity. And if this is humanity's last war, then I am the battlefield."
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"It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid."
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"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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"The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility."
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"It takes guts and bravery and heart to walk a mile in a single girl's shoes. And sometimes a fabulous pedicure."
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"Interspirituality is not for everyone, but, for those of us who are interested, we have never lived in a better time to explore interspiritual practices. For the first time in history, we have easy access to all of the world's scriptures and spiritual traditions."
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"The people who overcome their fears are the ones who can achieve their dreams."
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"Matrimony and firefighting. They ain't for cowards."
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"He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great."
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"We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit."
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"The happy Warrior is he who, doomed to go in company with pain, and fear, and bloodshed, miserable train turns his necessity to glorious gain; in face of these doth exercise a power which is our human nature's highest dower: controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves of their bad influence, and their good receives: by objects, which might force the soul to abate her feeling, rendered more compassionate; is placable- because occasions rise so often that demand such sacrifice; more skillful in self-knowledge, even more pure, as tempted more; more able to endure, as more exposed to suffering and distress; thence, also, more alive to tenderness."
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"Sometimes even to live is an act of courage."
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"You think you walk, Lucy? I think you fly. You see yourself in a uniform? I see you in a cape. You're a hero, of the quietest but most genuine nature."
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"Be willing to die for your beliefs, or computer printouts of your beliefs."
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"Fear is an enemy to fight and defeat and not an enemy to fear. Fear of falling, fear of the unknown, fear of making mistakes, fear of trying new ideas, fear of failure or fear of those already there."
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"To a coward, courage always looks like stupidity."
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"Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods."
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"Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment."
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"When you become healthy, courageous, and hopeful, following your conscience becomes much easier. When people are healthy, courageous, and hopeful, it's difficult to bend their mind and will. They will speak out what they believe, and stand up and do what is right even when it means a loss to them."
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"A heroic act is not always followed by glory and parades and forever freedom, she said. 'It's often small, disregarded, or forgotten. But it matters."
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"None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much."
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"It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations."
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"Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in a uniform manner."
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