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> [The fact is, when people choose to be brave instead of smart, their courage is generally so threatening to those who are smart rather than brave that they end up being maligned, not congratulated. This is what the Bible says…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-haugen/the-fact-is-when-people-choose-to-be-brave-instead-of-smart-their/)

[Gary Haugen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-haugen/)

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> [Giving up is not a symbol of being weak, at times it can show that you are smart enough to have the courage to move on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/giving-up-is-not-a-symbol-of-being-weak-at-times-it-can-show-that-you/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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