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    I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and row brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

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It takes vision and courage to create--it takes faith and courage to prove.

It takes vision and courage to create--it takes faith and courage to prove.

by Owen D. Young Found in: Courage Quotes,
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Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take read more

Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

by Theodore Roosevelt Found in: Courage Quotes,
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In treat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will read more

In treat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. [Ruth 1:16].

by Bible Found in: Courage Quotes,
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Courage is found in unlikely places.

Courage is found in unlikely places.

by J.r.r. Tolkien Found in: Courage Quotes,
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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

by Mark Twain Found in: Courage Quotes,
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The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

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Never forget that no military leader has ever become great
without audacity.

Never forget that no military leader has ever become great
without audacity.

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True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.

True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.

by John Petit-senn Found in: Courage Quotes,
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A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.

A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.

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