Courage
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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, "I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along".
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
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.
Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of.
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.
Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
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.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
You can do anything if you set your mind to it. Look out for kids, help them dream and be inspired. We teach calculus in schools, but I believe the most important formula is courage plus dreams equals success.
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Parents do not have the courage to say no to certain things that their children demand. They are rather scared of their children.
The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.
Way down deep, we're all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.
The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
Half a century ago, the amazing courage of Rosa Parks, the visionary leadership of Martin Luther King, and the inspirational actions of the civil rights movement led politicians to write equality into the law and make real the promise of America for all her citizens.
The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.
Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth.