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“No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people each year to keep up their courage.”
“I'm not afraid of too many things and I got that invincible kind of attitude from my father.”
“You look at a guy who's being brave. He's afraid or he wouldn't be brave. If he isn't afraid he's stupid.”
“How then find the courage for action? By slipping a little into unconsciousness spontaneity instinct which holds one to the earth and dictates the relatively good and useful. ... By accepting t...”
“To fight a bull when you are not scared is nothing. And to not fight a bull when you are scared is nothing. But to fight a bull when you are scared is something.”
“Being "brave" means doing or facing something frightening. ... Being "fearless" means being without fear.”
“It takes courage to live-courage and strength and hope and humor. And courage and strength and hope and humor have to be bought and paid for with pain and work and prayers and tears.”
“Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant but inside I was always quaking.”
“Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking on.”
“Fear is the single strongest motivating force in our lives. ... The more frightened you become the better your chances of achieving success.”
“Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man ... courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.”
“He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything.”
“Courage does not always march to airs blown by a bugle it is not always wrought out of the fabric ostentation wears.”
“We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.”
“All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.”
“Courage isrequired not only in a person's occasional crucial decision for his own freedom but in the little hour-to-hour decisions which place the bricks in the structure of his building of himsel...”
“Courage does not consist in calculation but in fighting against chances.”
“Courage is its own reward.”
“We have what we seek. It is there all the time and if we give it time it will make itself known to us.”
“Truth is not introduced into the individual from without but was within him all the time.”
