Quotes about courage
courage fear fears form keeping
Keeping your fears to yourself is a form of courage
courage requires strength terrible yield
There are terrible temptations that it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to Oscar Wilde
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He's got courage. Most people would use a disability as a reason to not do what they love. But not Wade. He's one of a kind. And his courage gives me courage. Chris Coleman
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I thought we played with a lot of courage in the second half. We played a lot better, but Lynnwood never let up.
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We too must endure and persevere in the inquiry, and then courage will not laugh at our faintheartedness in searching for courage; which after all may, very likely, be endurance. Socrates
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It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It is not what we intend but what we do that makes us useful. And, it is not a few faint wishes but a lifelong struggle that makes us valiant. Henry Ward Beecher
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There is an education of the mind / Which all require and parents only start. / But there is training of a nobler kind / And that's the education of the heart. / Lessons that are most difficult to give / Are Faith and Courage and the way to live. Edgar Guest
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He's been a courageous competitor. He probably shouldn't have played tonight, but he perceives this as his team and he wanted to lead them. Mike Babcock
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His [Gen. Douglas MacArthurs] twenty-two medals-thirteen of them for heroism-probably exceeded those of any other figure in American history. He seemed to seek death on battlefields. William Manchester
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A coward dies a thousand times, a soldier dies but once. Tupac Shakur
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Be not cast down. If ye saw Him who is standing on the shore, holding out His arms to welcome you to land, ye would wade, not only through a sea of wrongs, but through hell itself to be with Him. Samuel Rutherford
courage wind venture
My dear friend, venture to take the wind on your face for Christ. Samuel Rutherford
courage honesty work
He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage. Samuel Johnson
courage yield faces
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly. Virgil
courage mean thinking
This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say. Virginia Woolf
courage sometimes offers
I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers. Wallis Simpson
courage opportunity favors
Courage multiplies the chances of success by sometimes making opportunities, and always availing itself of them; and in this sense Fortune may be said to favor fools by those who, however prudent in their opinion, are deficient in valor and enterprise. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
courage sleep names
A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep. Salman Rushdie
courage brave mind
Brave spirits are a balsam to themselves, There is a nobleness of mind that heals Wounds beyond salves. William Cartwright
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God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never failing skill He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will. Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. William Cowper
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Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it. Robertson Davies
courage men waste
But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings. Robert Peel
courage coward rooms
The world has no room for cowards. Robert Louis Stevenson
courage virtue
Courage, the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand. Robert Louis Stevenson
courage victory-and-defeat suffering
The world has no room for cowards. We must all be ready somehow to toil, to suffer, to die. And yours is not the less noble because no drum beats before you when you go out to your daily battlefields, and no crowds shout your coming when you return from your daily victory and defeat. Robert Louis Stevenson
courage names everyday
Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble because no drum beats for you and no crowds shout your name. Robert Louis Stevenson
courage army virginia
Lee tells his troops. After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. Robert E. Lee
courage hurt men
Be scared. You can't help that. But don't be afraid. Ain't nothing in the woods going to hurt you unless you corner it, or it smells that you are afraid. A bear or a deer, too, has got to be scared of a coward the same as a brave man has got to be. William Faulkner
courage simple answers
There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right. Ronald Reagan
courage war patriotic
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have. Ronald Reagan
courage mean imperfection
Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage. How are we to be patient in dealing with our neighbour's faults if we are impatient in dealing with our own? He who is fretted by his own failings will not correct them. All profitable correction comes from a calm and peaceful mind. Saint Francis de Sales
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It is not those who commit the least faults who are the most holy, but those who have the greatest courage, the greatest generosity, the greatest love, who make the boldest efforts to overcome themselves, and are not immediately apprehensive about tripping. Saint Francis de Sales
courage thinking long
So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm. Winston Churchill