Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Courage is not the absence of fear...
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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.
Courage is the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
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