Courage Quotes

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I cannot but think that he who finds a certain proportion of pain and evil inseparably woven up in the life of the very worms,… — Thomas Huxley
There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved in such a… — Norman Mailer
Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. Thus a feeling of… — Eric Hoffer
Water is one of the basic needs of survival of mankind and water can destroy it, too. That is the power of NATURE. But there… — Vikas Khanna
Courage and comfort, all shall yet go well — William Shakespeare
Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I… — Bianca Jagger
Without courage, all other virtues are useless. — Edward Abbey
We live in the kind of world where courage is the most essential of virtues; without courage, the other virtues are useless. — Edward Abbey
The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result… — Mercy Otis Warren
Franklin's illness...gave him strength and courage he had not had before. He had to think out the fundamentals of living and learn the greatest of… — Eleanor Roosevelt
I am on this account not displeased that the Figure is not known as a Bald Eagle, but looks more like a Turkey. For the… — Benjamin Franklin
Americans rouse - be unanimous, be virtuous, be firm, exert your courage, trust in Heaven, and nobly defy the enemies both of God and man! — Alexander Hamilton
The time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves; whether they are to have any… — George Washington
I've been so lonely trying to become a photographer. If I'd known that before, I don't know if I had the courage to do it… — Robert Adams
I've always been impressed that we are here, surviving, because of the indomitable courage of quite small people against impossible odds. — J.R.R. Tolkien
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. These qualities have ever been displayed in their mightiest… — John Quincy Adams
This process of the good life is not, I am convinced, a life for the faint-hearted. It involves the stretching and growing of becoming more… — Carl Rogers
We fear our highest possibilities. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments, under conditions of great… — Abraham Maslow
It often happens that the universal belief of one age, a belief from which no one was free or could be free without an extraordinary… — John Stuart Mill
Get it into your head once and for all, my simple and very fainthearted fellow, that what fools call humanness is nothing but a weakness… — Marquis de Sade

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