Quotes about courage
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Dictators lead through fear; good coaches do not. John Wooden
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Courage, so far as it is a sign of race, is peculiarly the mark of a gentleman or a lady; but it becomes vulgar if rude or insensitive, while timidity is not vulgar, if it be a characteristic of race or fineness of make. A fawn is not vulgar in being timid, nor a crocodile "gentle" because courageous. John Ruskin
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Without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. Maya Angelou
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You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
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One isn't born with courage. One develops it by doing small courageous things.
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I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.
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We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight to liberate us into life.
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There's plenty of intelligence in the world, but the courage to do things differently is in short supply. Marilyn vos Savant
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Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it. Pablo Casals
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It takes courage for people to listen to their own goodness and act on it.
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Courage easily finds its own eloquence. Plautus
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It does not matter a feather whether a man be supported by patron or client, if he himself wants courage. [Lat., Animus tamen omnia vincit. Ille etiam vires corpus habere facit.]
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Courage in danger is half the battle. [Lat., Bonus animus in mala re, dimidium est mali.]
courage rewards
Courage is its own reward.
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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
courage kind salvation
Courage is a kind of salvation. Plato
courage knowing
Courage is knowing what to fear.
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Lying at the root of the social agreements of 1980 are the courage, sense of responsibility, and the solidarity of the working people. Both sides have then recognized that an accord must be reached if bloodshed is to be prevented. Lech Walesa
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The first mark of valor is defence. Philip Sidney
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Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood.
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Courage ought to be guided by skill, and skill armed by courage. Neither should hardiness darken wit, nor wit cool hardiness. Be valiant as men despising death, but confident as unwonted to be overcome.
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A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.
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Part of courage is simple consistency. Peggy Noonan
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In a president, character is everything. A president doesn't have to be brilliant... He doesn't have to be clever; you can hire clever... You can hire pragmatic, and you can buy and bring in policy wonks. But you cant buy courage and decency, you cant rent a strong moral sense. A president must bring those things with him. He needs to have, in that much maligned word, but a good one nonetheless, a vision of the future he wishes to create.. But a vision is worth little if a president doesn't have the character - the courage and heart - to see it through.
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Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end? Marie Antoinette
courage hero thinking
One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being. May Sarton
courage practice tree
I can see in the acorn the oak tree. I see the growth, the rebuilding, the restoring. I see that is the American psyche. There is so much we can draw understanding from. One of the lessons is the development of courage. Because without courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues consistently.
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One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential.
courage practice bravery
Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency
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It's not the magnitude of the task that matters, it's the magnitude of our courage. Matthieu Ricard
courage pain discovery
It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives. Marianne Williamson
courage self doubt
Courage overrides self-doubt, but does not end it. Mason Cooley