“Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.”
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“Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.”
“Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.”
“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.”
“To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.”
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.”
“The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.”
“One man with courage makes a majority.”
“Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”
“I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.”
“A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.”
“The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.”
“A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.”
“We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.”
“The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.”
“Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.”
“It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.”
“Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.”
“If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.”
“Courage is not the absence of despair it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.”
“Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.”
“Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.”
“People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.”
“The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.”