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Courage Quotes by Mark Twain
- Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. So many look to eradicate fear from their lives, when that is…
- A pilot must have a memory developed to absolute perfection. But there are two higher qualities which he also must have. He must have good…
- Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.
- Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
- Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
- It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
- I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.
- Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
- In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join…
- To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.
- The pitifulest thing out is a mob; that's what an army is--a mob; they don't fight with courage that's born in them, but with courage…
- Sing like no one is listening, LOVE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER BEEN HURT, dance like nobody's watcbing, and live like it's heaven on earth.
- Courage is not the lack of fear. It is acting in spite of it.
- Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it…
- It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare
More Courage Quotes
- 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
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been… — Albert Einstein
- It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else. — Erma Bombeck
- ...the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in… — B. C. Forbes
- Ji-li's deeply moving story should be on the shelf of every person's library. Her courage in the face of adversity and her… — Nien Cheng
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle