Thoughts on Courage
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One of the most courageous things you
can do is identify yourself, know who you are, what you believe in and where you want to
go.-Sheila Murray Bethel
Thoughts on Courage
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.---Dr. Seuss
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Don't let your pride or a lack of courage stand in the way of saying you're sorry to people you may have offended.--Sean Covey
Build upon strengths, and weaknesses will gradually
take care of themselves.---Joyce C. Lock
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Courage is about doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.---Eddie Rickenbacker
Find something you truly believe in...and everything
else will have meaning as well. Melt the icy fingers of fear...With the sunshine of
hope.
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Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. -Dr. Seuss
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.-Oliver Wendell Holmes
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I'm scared today, but when comes tomorrow, my heart will not know sorrow. I will not know fear, and cry no tears, tomorrow I am stronger. ---Jennifer Hiykel
Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk
you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of
doing nothing.-Denis Waitley
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The probability that we may fail in the struggle, ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.-Abraham Lincoln
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest
loss is what dies inside us while we live – Norman
Cousins
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Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is
going on when you don't have strength.-
Napoleon Bonaparte
Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your
fears.Arthur Koestler
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Our lives improve only when we take chances and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.-Walter Anderson
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of
discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which
there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all
opportunities. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A true hero does what needs to be done and needs no other reason.--Unknown
f you believe in your heart that you are right, you must
fight with all your might to do it your way.--Linda
Ellerbee
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The biggest mistake you can make is to continually fearing that you will make one.--Unknown
It takes chances to
make changes.--Danielle
Ballentine
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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines.
Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade
winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
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Consult not your fears but your hopes and
dreams Concern yourself not with what you tried
and failed in, but with what is still possible for
you to do.---Pope John XXIII
The impossible is often untried.--
Unknown
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As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.-
Marianne Williamson
If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. -Vincent Van Gogh
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The greatest change will happen when you stop
believing that you need to change. It takes chances to
make changes. -Danielle Ballentine
To get something you never had, you have to do something you never did.
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Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying even when you know you can lose.
Resolve to be thyself; and know that he who finds himself loses his
misery.-Matthew Arnold
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Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold your head high, look it squarely in the eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.--Ann Landers
Above all, challenge yourself. You may well surprise yourself at what
strengths you have, what you can accomplish.---Cecile Springer
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I will not follow where the path may lead, but I will go where there is no path, and I will leave a trail. -Muriel Strade
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.
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The definition of courage is: "That quality of mind which enables one to encounter danger and difficulties with firmness, or without fear, or fainting of heart; valor; boldness; resolution."The test of courage comes when we are in the minority.-Ralph Sockman
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Sadly, that seems to be the shape of things in today's world. People seem to be content to follow the
crowd instead of standing for something and making a difference.
It takes courage to hold to your convictions, to go
where no one else is going, to do what no one else is
doing.
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Stop and think about what you're doing with your life,
and how you can change for the better.
Yes, it takes courage, it take determination, and it
takes sacrifice. But the rewards are well worth it.
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Though my soul may set in darkness, it will rise in perfect light
I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of
the night.---Sarah Williams
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. So, try something new today, step out and live! –Andre Gide
We make progress in society only if we stop
cursing and complaining about its shortcomings and
have the courage to do something about them.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid. -Confucius
The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.-Thucydides
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You cannot be truthful if you are not courageous. You cannot be loving if you are not courageous. You cannot be trusting if you are not courageous. You cannot enter into reality if you are not courageous.
Hence courage comes first...
and everything else follows.-Osho, 1931-
1990
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Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage.
Often the real test of courage is not to die, but to live.-Conte Vittorio Alfieri
Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence,
something helpless that wants our love. -Rainer Maria Rilke
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Don't wish me happiness. I don't
expect to be happy all the time...It's
gotten beyond that somehow.
Wish me courage and strength and
a sense of humor. I will need them
all.-Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, we bid be quiet, when we hear it cry; but were we burdened with like weight of pain, as much, or more, we should ourselves complain. -William Shakespeare
They can because they think they
can. -Virgil
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And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. -Anais Nin
Courage is not the absence of fear, but
rather the judgment that something else is more
important than fear.-Ambrose Redmoon
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The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a
single step.-Lao Tzu
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.-Henry Ford
Our greatest glory consists not in never
falling, but in rising every time we fall. -Oliver
Goldsmith
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake. -Victor Hugo
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