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No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote.
Hillary Clinton
Despair gives courage to a coward.
Thomas Fuller
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.
Ray Comfort
The world will step aside for nearly anyone who has the courage of his of her opinions.
George Weinberg
With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces the historical profession will find it rich in rewards and durable in satisfaction.
Samuel E. Morison
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.
Grace Paley
I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.
George Bernard Shaw
Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
Dale Carnegie
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
Bruce Lee
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Winston Churchill
There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
William Congreve
Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.
William Butler Yeats
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
Jacqueline Bisset
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Mark Twain
Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
Theodore Roosevelt
Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.
William Alexander
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.
John F. Kennedy