Sir, I salute your courage, your strength, and your indefatigability [to Saddam Hussein]
George GallowayTake the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
Bernard BaruchThe most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
Coco ChanelIt takes courage to push things forward.
Mo MowlamWe must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.
Maxwell MaltzThe greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert G IngersollAmerica was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
Harry S TrumanI've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.
Elizabeth TaylorReal courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.
Timothy DaltonCourage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.
Edward AlbertGood ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.
Hyman RickoverA man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard ShawThose who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticise.
Elizabeth HarrisonThe world lies in the hands of those who have the courage to dream and who take the risk of living out their dreams - each according to his or her own talent.
Paulo CoelhoThe aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.
Dame Edith SitwellAbove 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.
Ronald ReaganWe simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
Barry LopezA true friend... adventures boldly, takes all things patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
William PennIt takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.
Stephen Butler LeacockOptimism is the foundation of courage.
Nicholas Murray ButlerWe are bound no longer by the straightjacket of the past [and] nowhere is the change greater than in our profession of arms. What, you may well ask, will be the end of all of this? I would not know! But I would hope that our beloved country will drink deep from the chalice of courage.
Douglas MacarthurThe red badge of courage.
Stephan CraneMen make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
Harry S TrumanCourage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
Marlene DietrichWhen moral courage feels that it is in the right, there is no personal daring of which it is incapable
Leigh HuntCourage is found in unlikely places.
J R R TolkienSometimes you have something that is so good, you never want to let go - it encourages you to get greedy!
Derek JeterPeace is the most powerful weapon of mankind. It takes more courage to take a blow than give one. It takes more courage to try and talk things through than to start a war.
Mahatma GandhiEccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained.
John Stuart MillThe two policies that Ken Clarke is most famous for are his opposition to the Iraq war and being a very defensible and quite courageous pro-European. These are both policies he shares with us.
Vince CableCourage is grace under pressure.
Ernest HemingwayBart, having never received any words of encouragement myself, I'm not sure how they're supposed to sound. But here goes: I believe in you.
Lisa SimpsonDecision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.
Paul TillichFailure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of oneself.
Charlie ChaplinA team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.
Mickey MantleYou need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, acknowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins.
Jim StovallA timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.
Jean Paul RichterThis act is a rallying call to people of all faiths and none, to encourage them to feel that there is something that can be done [on camping in York Minster]
John SentamuCourage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Gilbert Keith ChestertonCourage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in a uniform manner.
Joseph AddisonFrom the true antagonist, illimitable courage is transmitted to you
Franz KafkaLearn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and
Brian AdamsIt feels good to show some courage.
Joe NamathAll our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt DisneyMy great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
Maya AngelouDisobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.
George Bernard ShawTo love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
Lao TzuShe worked hard to be as inclusive as possible and encouraged those who were at the edge of society and politics to become involved to change things for the better [on Mo Mowlam]
Peter HainThere will be many stories of our times written, many forgotten, but they are nonetheless courageous for it.
Crazy HorseSuccess is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
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