It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
Courage is not the absence of fear...
The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave.
The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.
Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change the world which yields most painfully to change.
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time.
Courage is the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.
Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
Stand for right, even if you stand alone.
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