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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Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.
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All serious daring starts from within. -Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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What a new face courage puts on everything!
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