Courage Quotes

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Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant. — Madame Roland
Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for. — StanisÅ‚aw I LeszczyÅ„ski
These are some of the characteristics of the state of mind which the creation and appreciation of haiku demand: Selflessness, Loneliness, Grateful Acceptance, Wordlessness, Non-intellectuality,… — Reginald Horace Blyth
The miracle, of course, was not that the oil for the sacred light - in a little cruse - lasted as long as they say;… — Charles Reznikoff
An undertaking of great magnitude and importance, the successful accomplishment of which, in so comparatively short a period, notwithstanding the unheard of unestimable difficulties and… — John By
I decided that life rationally considered seemed pointless and futile, but it is still interesting in a variety of ways, including the study of science.… — Robert S. Mulliken
Science is experimental, moving forward step-by-step, making trial and learning through success and failure. Is not this also the way of religion, and especially of… — William Henry Bragg
I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to remember or courage to forget. — Charles Hamilton Aide
From the time I was a child I wanted to be like my mother. Not necessarily an actress - I never dreamed I'd have the… — Isabella Rossellini
I know this president. And I can tell you that he cares deeply about the next generation of young women in this country - his… — Nancy Keenan
Humility is the mother of all virtues, courage the father, integrity the child and wisdom the grandchild. — Stephen Covey
Both wit and understanding are trifles without integrity. The ignorant peasant without fault is greater than the philosopher with many. What is genius or courage… — Oliver Goldsmith
There is a certain blend of courage, integrity, character and principle which has no satisfactory dictionary name but has been called different things at different… — Louis Adamic
A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage… — Konosuke Matsushita
My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism, sexism… — Kurt Cobain
It takes courage to do what you want. Other people have a lot of plans for you... Follow your bliss. — Joseph Campbell
Success rests with having the courage and endurance and, above all, the will to become the person you are, however peculiar that may be. Then… — George A. Sheehan
Possessed of courage but devoid of morality, a superior man will make trouble while a small man will be a brigand. — Confucius
I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you… — William Faulkner
Running has given me the courage to start, the determination to keep trying, and the childlike spirit to have fun along the way. Run often… — Julie Isphording

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