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    Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.

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You can't test courage cautiously.

You can't test courage cautiously.

by Anne Dillard Found in: Courage Quotes,
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The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life in order to keep read more

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life in order to keep it.

by G. K. Chesterton Found in: Courage Quotes,
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Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.

Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.

by G. K. Chesterton Found in: Courage Quotes,
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If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of read more

If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery, we shall find a way to do for our day what they did for theirs.

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Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.

by Raymond Lindquist Found in: Courage Quotes,
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God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

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Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.

Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.

by Charles Caleb Colton Found in: Courage Quotes,
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There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.

There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.

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Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: Courage Quotes,
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