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3 December 2020 Vittorio Alfieri

Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.

3 December 2020 David Cameron

Because with courage and conviction I believe we can deliver a more flexible, adaptable and open European Union in which the interests and ambitions of all its members can be met.

3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy

The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.

3 December 2020 Jose Carreras

Everybody, even me, sometimes had to compromise on something, doing things we know to be wrong, and this happens doing whatever job in the world. But a singer must have the courage of saying no.

3 December 2020 Karl Von Clausewitz

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

3 December 2020 James Keller

It is so often true that whether a person carries with him an atmosphere of gloom and depression or one of confidence and courage depends on his individual outlook.

3 December 2020 Nikki Haley

The people of South Carolina support conservatives who are trying to push real change, and the people of South Carolina expect their presidential candidates to back them up when they show courage.

3 December 2020 Kenny Loggins

Courage is always rewarded.

3 December 2020 Andre Malraux

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one’s ideas, to take a calculated risk – and to act.

3 December 2020 Thomas Hardy

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

3 December 2020 Bill Frist

Just two weeks ago, millions of Iraqis defied the threats of terrorists and went to the polls to determine their own future. I congratulate the Iraqi people for the courage they’ve shown in making these elections so successful.

3 December 2020 Lillian Hellman

Unjust. How many times I’ve used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don’t have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice.

3 December 2020 Whitney M. Young

Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.

3 December 2020 Jose Carreras

Yes, you must have the courage of being free.

3 December 2020 Jalal Talabani

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can’t find in an army without morale.

3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face… we must do that which we think we cannot.

3 December 2020 Mignon McLaughlin

Courage can’t see around corners but goes around them anyway.

3 December 2020 Charlie Chaplin

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe

I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.

3 December 2020 Brian Baird

If you set as your goal to roll back the size of government, you have an obligation to answer the tough questions and show real courage, not just appeal to ideology. Treat the voters like adults.

3 December 2020 Publilius Syrus

Audacity augments courage hesitation, fear.

3 December 2020 Napoleon Bonaparte

The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.

3 December 2020 Elia Kazan

I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.

3 December 2020 Ken Salazar

President Obama and our all-of-the-above energy strategy is the real deal. We are proud of the fact that we are importing less oil than at any time in modern history, and it has been because of the president’s vision and courage.

3 December 2020 Pierre Corneille

Every man of courage is a man of his word.

3 December 2020 Rollo May

It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one’s inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.

3 December 2020 Ray Stannard Baker

But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right.

3 December 2020 Horace Smith

Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.

3 December 2020 Arnold Schwarzenegger

Political courage is not political suicide.

3 December 2020 Robert Crumb

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It’s kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances.

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