Courageous Quotes
516 quotes by 389 authors
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Wisdom is the art of being courageous and generous with the unknown.
— John O'Donohue
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My study of Gandhi convinced me that true pacifism is not nonresistance to evil, but nonviolent resistance to evil. Between the two positions, there is…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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PROJECTILE, n. The final arbiter in international disputes. With the growth of prudence in military affairs the projectile came more and more into favor, and…
— Ambrose Bierce
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To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without…
— Jean de La Fontaine
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Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the Duchess of Wakefield. My duchess.
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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And only the very courageous will be able to keep alive the spirit of individualism and dissent which gave birth to this nation, nourished it…
— John F. Kennedy
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By turns sad and uplifting, Life in the Valley of Death tells the amazing tale of Alan Rabinowitz's courageous and spirited efforts to protect Burma's…
— Unknown Author
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If you are courageous, listen to the heart. If you are a coward, listen to the head.
— Rajneesh
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Do not be afraid of a small beginning. great things come afterwards. Be courageous. Do not try to lead your brethren, but serve them. The…
— Swami Vivekananda
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You can surmount the obstacles in your path if you are determined, courageous and hard-working. Never be faint-hearted. Be resolute, but never bitter.
— Ralph Bunche
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The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic,…
— Stanley Milgram
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Dream big . . . don't let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous... keep that backbone straight. And…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Real actors are the most courageous people I know. They dare to live vibrantly in the present and to state in a clear way, and…
— Larry Silverberg
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Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.
— Charles Edison
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Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.
— Judith Guest
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There are times when it is more courageous to be cowardly.
— Norman Reilly Raine
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For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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I can't say enough about how I'm against drugs. Be smart, think about it, look at what it does to people, look at how much…
— Erika Christensen
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While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in…
— Ed Pastor
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U.S. journalists I don't think are very courageous. They tend to go along with the government's policy domestically and internationally. To question is seen as…
— Robert Fisk
Who Wrote These Courageous Quotes
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