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    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.

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Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Found in: Courage Quotes,
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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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If courage wasn't a standard result of aging, it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well.

If courage wasn't a standard result of aging, it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well.

by Lawana Blackwell Found in: Courage Quotes,
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Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you read more

Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Courage Quotes,
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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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A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. -Paul Richter.

A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. -Paul Richter.

by Paul Richter Found in: Courage Quotes,
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An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

by Walter Savage Landor 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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To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage. -Confucius Analects.

To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage. -Confucius Analects.

by Confucius Analects Found in: Courage Quotes,
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