Courage
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A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace.
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
We don't develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.
You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
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.
I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Parents do not have the courage to say no to certain things that their children demand. They are rather scared of their children.
Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.
The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.