Courage Quotes - Page 13

• The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave.

  Douglas MacArthur

  Brave, World, Conspiracy

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• Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.

  Ray Bradbury

  Humor, Greatness, Jumping

  Ray Bradbury, Sam Weller (2012). “Listen to the Echoes: The Ray Bradbury Interviews”, p.215, Melville House

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• The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

  Daniel J. Boorstin

  Life, Cute, Suspense Novels

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Life, Fear, Giving

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• All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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• The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.

  Corra May Harris

  Wisdom, Memorial Day, Brave

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• Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Suicide, Ignorance, Suicidal

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• Fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men.

  Seneca the Younger

  Adversity, Men, Fire

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• What you feel doesn’t matter in the end; it’s what you do that makes you brave.

  Andre Agassi

  Inspirational Sports, Bravery, Feelings

  Twitter post from Jun 12, 2015

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• Leve fit quod bene fertur onus.
  The burden which is well borne becomes light.

  Ovid

  Light, Fit, Burden

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• Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

  Janis Joplin

  Life, Positive, Encouraging

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• What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened down to your very bones.

  Sharon Creech

  Fear, People, Expectations

  Sharon Creech (2009). “Walk Two Moons”, p.14, Harper Collins

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• Then there is a still higher type of courage - the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life; to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead.

  Howard Cosell

  Morning, Pain, Bravery

  Howard Cosell (1974). “Like it is”

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• The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.

  Patrick Henry

  Inspirational, Veterans Day, Strong

  Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death, delivered 23 March 1775 at Henrico Parrish Church St, Richmond Virginia, Second Virginia Convention

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• The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.

  Carl Lewis

  Challenges, Trials, World

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• For in a democracy, every citizen, regardless of his interest in politics, "hold office"; every one of us is in a position of responsibility; and, in the final analysis, the kind of government we get depends upon how we fulfill those responsibilities. We, the people, are the boss, and we will get the kind of political leadership, be it good or bad, that we demand and deserve.

  John F. Kennedy

  Responsibility, Government, Office

  Selected Quotations from John F. Kennedy's Book "Profiles in Courage", www.jfklibrary.org. 1957.

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• What we are really living for is the experience of life, both the pain and the pleasure.

  Joseph Campbell

  Inspirational, Pain, Pleasure

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• Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• While every refugee's story is different and their anguish personal, they all share a common thread of uncommon courage - the courage not only to survive, but to persevere and rebuild their shattered lives.

  Antonio Guterres

  Common Threads, Different, Stories

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• Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

  Voltaire

  Truth, May, Speak

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• Great victory requires great risk. -Hera

  Rick Riordan

  Inspirational, Success, Winning

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• Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try.

  Joyce Meyer

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

  Laozi

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Life, Thinking

  Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.29, Westminster John Knox Press

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• Being a successful trader also takes courage: the courage to try, the courage to fail, the courage to succeed, and the courage to keep on going when the going gets tough.

  Michael Marcus

  Success, Failure, Trying

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