"Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others."
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"Courage - fear that has said its prayers."
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"A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before."
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"Clothes and courage have much to do with each other."
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"The guts carry the feet not the feet the guts."
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"As to moral courage I have very rarely met with the two o'clock in the morning kind. I mean unprepared courage that which is necessary on an unexpected occasion and which in spite of the most unforeseen events leaves full freedom of judgement and decision."
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"Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven."
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"Valour lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice."
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"The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity for whilst all other animals shun man more than anything else and run away even before he comes near them the fly lights upon his very nose."
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"One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time."
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"Courage is resistance to fear mastery of fear not absence of fear."
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"A decent boldness ever meets with friends."
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"Unless one says goodbye to what one loves and unless one travels to completely new territories one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself."
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"The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all morality."
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"Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue that it is always respected even when it is associated with vice."
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"Necessity does the work of courage."
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"Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?"
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"Have the courage to act instead of react."
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"The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently but to live manfully."
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"To be brave one short instant is no easy matter it is easier to die for a cause than to live for it."
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