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3 December 2020 Lydia M. Child

None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.

3 December 2020 George Crabbe

To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains but at life’s outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.

3 December 2020 Caroline Kennedy

I think my mother… made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected.

3 December 2020 E. M. Forster

Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.

3 December 2020 Barry Lopez

We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.

3 December 2020 Andre Gide

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

3 December 2020 Robert Anthony

Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway.

3 December 2020 Peter Paul Rubens

My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size… has ever surpassed my courage.

3 December 2020 James T. Walsh

For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense.

3 December 2020 John M. McHugh

Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

3 December 2020 Carson Daly

The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something.

3 December 2020 Daniel Dennett

In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past.

3 December 2020 Norman Schwarzkopf

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that’s what courage is.

3 December 2020 Tori Amos

Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.

3 December 2020 Marlene Dietrich

Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.

3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

3 December 2020 Timothy Dalton

Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.

3 December 2020 Blanka Vlasic

I like so much wearing heels, legs look so much better, everything looks better. But it’s only recently I’ve had the courage to do that.

3 December 2020 Nick Clooney

The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And, most importantly, the courage to hold on to our values and protect our hard-won freedoms while doing it.

3 December 2020 Zoe Saldana

It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can’t do because we feed ourselves so much denial.

3 December 2020 Logan P. Smith

What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?

3 December 2020 Plautus

Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

3 December 2020 Peter Ustinov

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

3 December 2020 Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

3 December 2020 Jerome Cady

It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.

3 December 2020 James Thomson

More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.

3 December 2020 Pam Brown

The courage of very ordinary people is all that stands between us and the dark.

3 December 2020 Henri Frederic Amiel

To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.

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