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Courage

«It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It is not what we intend but what we do that makes us useful. And, it is not a few faint wishes but a lifelong struggle that makes us valiant.»
«Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose.»
«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.»
Author: Nelson Mandela (Statesman) | About: Courage, Learning | Keywords: conquers, triumph
«Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to hide the bodies of those people I had to kill because they pissed me off!»
«It wasn't a matter of courage or dreams, but something a whole lot simpler. A pilot would call it ground orientation. I'd spent a long time circling above the clouds, looking for life, while Hallie was living it.»
«I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking profile that you need.»
«I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.»
«Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.»
«It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post»
«Life without the courage for death is slavery»