“He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.”
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The man who has the courage of
“The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.”
— Van Wyck Brooks
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One of the greatest gifts my father
“One of the greatest gifts my father gave me – unintentionally – was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a rollercoaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man.”
— Ben Okri
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It takes a certain courage and a
“It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.”
— Jean Anouilh
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It is a wise man who knows
“It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.”
— Jerome Cady
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The single outstanding exception was the broad
“The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up.”
— Rene Cassin
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Physical courage, which despises all danger, will
“Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.”
— Charles Caleb Colton
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You must have love as the core;
“You must have love as the core; it takes courage to be willing to constantly tell the truth to each other and risk letting the relationship go.”
— Kenny Loggins
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Often the test of courage is not
“Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.”
— Vittorio Alfieri
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Presumption should never make us neglect that
“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
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The courage of a soldier is found
“The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.”
— Edward Gibbon
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