“But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right.”
— Ray Stannard Baker
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“The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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“To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.”
— Coventry Patmore
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“Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.”
— Anatole France
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“The courage of very ordinary people is all that stands between us and the dark.”
— Pam Brown
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“Courage is… the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.”
— David Ben-Gurion
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“He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.”
— B. C. Forbes
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“Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.”
— Frances Rodman
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“Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.”
— John M. McHugh
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“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
— Andre Gide
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“We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had problems getting people into the shows. It was only with the courage and arrogance of youth that we survived.”
— Guy Laliberte
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