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Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
James Lane Allen
You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
Benjamin Disraeli
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
Herbert Kaufman
Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties.
Benjamin Banneker
That's what acting is - it's about... having the courage to allow your audience into the private moments of your characters' lives.
Kerry Washington
Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.
Thomas a Kempis
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
Maya Angelou
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert Green Ingersoll
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
George Bernard Shaw
Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.
John Wayne
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.
Ronald Reagan
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.
Tori Amos
I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.
Oriana Fallaci
A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.
Doug Coupland
I think my mother... made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected.
Caroline Kennedy
Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway.
Robert Anthony