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    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.

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The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble read more

The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fears subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from.

by Joanna Baillie Found in: Courage Quotes,
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Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.

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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

by Winston Churchill Found in: Courage Quotes,
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Tender handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man read more

Tender handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.

by Aaron Hill Found in: Courage Quotes,
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One man with courage makes a majority. -Andrew Jackson.

One man with courage makes a majority. -Andrew Jackson.

by Andrew Jackson Found in: Courage Quotes,
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If there is one thing upon this earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a brave read more

If there is one thing upon this earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a brave man, -- it is the man who dares to look the devil in the face and tell him he is a devil.

by James A. Garfield Found in: Courage Quotes,
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Donkeys have the courage to bray after the death of a lion.
(not meant to glorify carnivorous practice).

Donkeys have the courage to bray after the death of a lion.
(not meant to glorify carnivorous practice).

by Helen Blavatsky Found in: Courage Quotes,
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

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Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Courage Quotes,
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