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3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

3 December 2020 Dale Carnegie

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

3 December 2020 Coventry Patmore

To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.

3 December 2020 Thomas Fuller

Despair gives courage to a coward.

3 December 2020 Lech Walesa

Lying at the root of the social agreements of 1980 are the courage, sense of responsibility, and the solidarity of the working people. Both sides have then recognized that an accord must be reached if bloodshed is to be prevented.

3 December 2020 Georg Buchner

I’ll know how to die with courage that is easier than living.

3 December 2020 Paul Tillich

Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.

3 December 2020 Wallis Simpson

I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.

3 December 2020 Billy Graham

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.

3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton

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

3 December 2020 Alexander Berkman

War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood.

3 December 2020 Karl Von Clausewitz

Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.

3 December 2020 Torquato Tasso

Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.

3 December 2020 Neal A. Maxwell

Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.

3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt

Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.

3 December 2020 Plutarch

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

3 December 2020 Janeane Garofalo

To me, there is no greater act of courage than being the one who kisses first.

3 December 2020 Lewis Mumford

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

3 December 2020 Ian Mcewan

One has to have the courage of one’s pessimism.

3 December 2020 Andrew Jackson

One man with courage makes a majority.

3 December 2020 Paul Robeson

You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people, for the rights of workers, and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too.

3 December 2020 Samuel E. Morison

With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces the historical profession will find it rich in rewards and durable in satisfaction.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities… because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

3 December 2020 Geraldo Rivera

The courage in journalism is sticking up for the unpopular, not the popular.

3 December 2020 Chris Bell

I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be trying to fool people into thinking that they’ve changed overnight.

3 December 2020 George W. Bush

Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation’s promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.

3 December 2020 Antony Sher

As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

3 December 2020 Mo Yan

I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion.

3 December 2020 Plautus

Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

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