Courage Quotes - Page 18

• Use your fear... it can take you to the place where you store your courage.

  Amelia Earhart

  Inspirational, Wisdom, Fear

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• And when at some future date the high court of history sits in judgment on each of us, recording whether in our brief span of service we fulfilled our responsibilities to the state, our success or failure, in whatever office we hold, will be measured by the answers to four questions: First, were we truly men of courage... Second, were we truly men of judgment... Third, were we truly men of integrity... Finally, were we truly men of dedication?-

  John F. Kennedy

  Success, Truth, Integrity

  Address to Massachusetts legislature, 9 Jan. 1961

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• It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Suffering, Dies, Bravery And Courage

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• Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Heart, Lady Macbeth

  William Shakespeare, Roma Gill (2004). “Macbeth”, p.35, Oxford University Press, USA

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• A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort; and who, if they could only have been induced to begin, would in all probability have gone great lengths in the career of fame.

  Sydney Smith

  Confidence, Nature, Fear

  "Elementary Sketches of Moral Philosophy".

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• Until the day of his death no man can be sure of his courage.

  Jean Anouilh

  Men, Funeral

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• Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.

  Helen Keller

  Happiness, Inspiring, Success

  Let Us Have Faith (1940)

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• Good ideas and innovations must be driven into existence by courage and patience.

  Hyman Rickover

  Ideas, Innovation, Driven

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• Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard Some do it with a bitter look Some with a flattering word The coward does it with a kiss The brave man with a sword

  Oscar Wilde

  Betrayal, Kissing, Men

  The Ballad of Reading Gaol pt. 1, st. 7 (1898) See Roberts 1

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• Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.

  Charles Kennedy

  Fear, Bravery, Peculiar

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• When you die, it does not mean that you lose to cancer, you beat cancer by how you live, why you live and in the manner in which you live.

  Stuart Scott

  Death, Art, Cancer

  "ESPN Sportscaster Stuart Scott Dies At 49". "All Things Considered" with Arun Rath, www.npr.org. January 4, 2015.

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• You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

  Epicurus

  Boyfriend, Being Happy, Husband

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• More courage is required to forgive than is required to take up arms.

  Jose Ramos-Horta

  Inspirational, Forgiveness, Gun

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• We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be done.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Wisdom, Work, Men

  Theodore Roosevelt (1901). “The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The strenuous life”

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• What we want is men with a little courage to stand up for Christ. When Christianity wakes up, and every child that belongs to the Lord is willing to speak for Him, is willing to work for Him, and, if need be, willing to die for Him, then Christianity will advance, and we shall see the work of the Lord prosper.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Children, Men, Needs

  Dwight L Moody (1897). “God's Good News”, p.9, Moody Publishers

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• Creativity is neither the product of neurosis nor simple talent, but an intense courageous encounter with the Gods.

  Rollo May

  Creativity, Simple, Simplicity

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• Courage is saying maybe what I'm doing isn't working, maybe I should try something else.

  Anna Lappe

  Trying, Should, Saying Maybe

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• Courage is nine-tenths context. What is courageous in one setting can be foolhardy in another and even cowardly in a third.

  Joseph Epstein

  Bravery, Nine, Thirds

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• When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge.

  Terry Bradshaw

  Inspirational, Perseverance, Motivational Sports

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• The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.

  Ralph Washington Sockman

  Life, Bullying, Reality

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• Hope is the strongest driving force for a people. Hope which brings about change, which produces new realities, is what opens man's road to freedom. Once hope has taken hold, courage must unite with wisdom. That is the only way of avoiding violence, the only way of maintaining the calm one needs to respond peacefully to offenses.

  Oscar Arias

  Wisdom, Freedom, Taken

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• A man of courage is also full of faith.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Inspirational, Life, Faith

  Marcus Tullius Cicero (2005). “Tusculan Disputations: On the Nature of Gods, and the Commonwealth”, p.97, Cosimo, Inc.

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• Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

  James Bryant Conant

  Motivational, Funny Inspirational, Funny Life

  Personal Quote, www.imdb.com.

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• It takes courage to dream big and then to allow nothing to prevent you from realizing that dream.

  Tony DiCicco

  Dream, Motivational Sports, Realizing

  Tony Dicicco, Colleen Hacker, Charles Salzberg (2003). “Catch Them Being Good: Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Coach Girls”, p.67, Penguin

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• This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.

  Elmer Davis

  Country, Veterans Day, Memories

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