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NEVER STOP
Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong.
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930)
Norwegian Explorer |
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Is There a Benefit of Pain?
Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wondeful things happen to you.
Mary Tyler Moore (1936- )
American Actress & Producer |
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Courage to Risk
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
Muhammad Ali (1942- )
American Boxer |
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Everything Lies in Courage
To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
Mother Teresa (1910-1997)
Missionary & Nobel Peace Prize Winner |
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What is Your Life Like?
What would life be like if we had no courage to attempt anything?
Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890)
Dutch Painter |
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Always Aim High
As you go along your road in life, you will, if you aim high enough, also meet resistance...but no matter how tough the opposition may seem, have courage still -- and persevere.
Madeleine Albright (1937- )
Former U.S. Secretary of State |
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The Virtue of Courage
Courage is the enforcing virtue, the one that makes possible all the other virtues common to exceptional leaders: honesty, integrity, confidence, compassion, and humility.
John McCain (1936- )
U.S. Senator & Vietnam Veteran |
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Courage & Fear
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity to act despite our fears.
John McCain (1936- )
U.S. Senator & Vietnam Veteran |
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Improving Day by Day
Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew.
St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622)
French Bishop & Writer |
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Dreams & Courage
Dreams can come true if you have the courage to make them happen.
Unknown |
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Character Building
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are to some extent a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece--by thought, choice, courage, and determination.
John Luther |
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The Certainty of Character
Courage is not based on certainty in the circumstances, but certainty of character that must respond to the circumstances.
Unknown |
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Understanding Courage
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Carl Hermann Voss |
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Looking Fear in the Face
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)
U.S. First Lady, U.N. Diplomat |
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The Foundation of Courage
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
Lloyd Alexander (1924- )
Author |
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Don't Back Down
To face despair and not give in to it, that's courage.
Ted Koppel (1940- )
American Television Journalist |
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Don't Lose Heart
The greatest test of courage is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert G. Ingersoll (1833-1899)
Political Leader & Orator |
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It's Contagious
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
Billy Graham (1918- )
Christian Evangelist |
