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Courage Quotes by Barack Obama
- Citizenship means standing up for the lives that gun violence steals from us each day. I have seen the courage of parents, students, pastors, and…
- We have the power to make the world we seek, but only if we have the courage to make a new beginning ....
- Even as we do all that's necessary to ensure Israel's security, even as we are clear-eyed about the difficult challenges before us, and even as…
- As Americans, we can take enormous pride in the fact that courage has been inspired by our own struggle for freedom, by the tradition of…
- There are some who question the scale of our ambitions, who suggest that our system cannot tolerate too many big plans. Their memories are short,…
- Don't be afraid to ask questions. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it. I do that every day. Asking for help…
- There are certain things we can only do together. There are certain things only a union can do. Only a union could harness the courage…
- We need fathers to step up, to realize that their job does not end at conception; that what makes you a man is not the…
- Any fool can have a child. That doesn't make you a father. It's the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.
- Here's the truth: the Soviet Union had thousands of nuclear weapons, and Iran doesn't have a single one. But when the world was on the…
- What I’ve realized is that life doesn’t count for much unless you’re willing to do your small part to leave our children — all of…
- It [is] that courage that Africa most desperately needs.
- It is the kindness to take in a stranger when the levees break; the selflessness of workers who would rather cut their hours than see…
- Hope is not blind optimism. It's not ignoring the enormity of the task ahead or the roadblocks that stand in our path. It's not sitting…
- I have always believed that hope is that stubborn thing inside us that insists, despite all the evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits…
- Hope is the bedrock of this nation. The belief that our destiny will not be written for us, but by us, by all those men…
- I'm not talking about blind optimism, the kind of hope that just ignores the enormity of the tasks ahead or the roadblocks that stand in…
- For the sake of our security, our economy and our planet, we must have the courage and commitment to change.
- That's why I stand here tonight. Because for two hundred and thirty two years, at each moment when that promise was in jeopardy, ordinary men…
- We salute the courage and sacrifice of every man and woman in this 9/11 generation who has served to keep us safe.
- Four Americans, four patriots, they loved this country and they chose to serve it, and served it well. They had a mission and they believed…
- Hope is what led a band of colonists to rise up against an empire; what led the greatest of generations to free a continent and…
- Our brave men and women in uniform, tempered by the flames of battle, are unmatched in skill and courage.
- What makes you a man isnt the ability to conceive a child; its having the courage to raise one.
- Nelson Mandela showed us that one man's courage can move the world.
More Courage Quotes
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence. — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge… — Arthur Ashe
- To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that. — Teresa of Avila
- Action is the antidote to despair. — Joan Baez