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This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.
Virginia Woolf






Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
Albert Camus






Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.
Oscar Wilde






The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
George Bernard Shaw






Audacity augments courage hesitation, fear.
Publilius Syrus






Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
William Shakespeare






Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
Aristotle






Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
Aristotle






Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
Confucius






Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Confucius






You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
Aristotle






Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
Leonardo da Vinci






Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
Michel de Montaigne






He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
Socrates






In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
Publius Vergilius Maro






Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
Charlie Chaplin






Courage is knowing what not to fear.
Plato






Life is to be entered upon with courage.
Alexis de Tocqueville






You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
Epicurus






Courage is a kind of salvation.
Plato






A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard Shaw






Courage is grace under pressure.
Ernest Hemingway / 






A man of courage is also full of faith.
Marcus Tullius Cicero






He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard Shaw






Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
François de La Rochefoucauld






Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Victor Hugo






How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
Benjamin Franklin






I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.
George Bernard Shaw






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