599 private quotes tagged courage

“People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.” — Hermann Hesse

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“Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.” — Thomas Szasz

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“Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.” — Dan Rather

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“Courage is not the absence of despair it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.” — Rollo May

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“If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.” — John Irving

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“Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.” — William Tecumseh Sherman

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“It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.” — Giacomo Casanova

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“Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.” — Miguel Angel Ruiz

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“Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.” — Joseph Smith, Jr.

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“There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.” — Orison Swett Marden

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“The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.” — Paul Tillich

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“Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.” — Thomas Merton

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“We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.” — Maxwell Maltz

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“A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.” — Les Brown

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“The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.” — Thucydides

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“Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.” — Marlene Dietrich

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“A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.” — Sydney Smith

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“I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.” — Loretta Young

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“If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.” — Doug Coupland

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“Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.” — Dennis Prager

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“Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.” — Tori Amos

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“We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.” — Robert Green Ingersoll

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“Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.” — Harper Lee

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“Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.” — John Wayne

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“God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.” — Reinhold Niebuhr

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