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Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are.
George W. Bush on courage

Way down deep, we're all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.
Jim Davis on courage

Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
Anatole France on courage

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
Herbert Kaufman on courage

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh on courage

Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.
George W. Bush on courage

Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.
Jean Paul on courage

Creativity takes courage.
Henri Matisse on courage

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
Christian Nestell Bovee on courage

If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.
Reinhold Niebuhr on courage

There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
Moliere on courage

Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.
George Santayana on courage

Courage 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 Addison on courage

If we are to survive, we must have ideas, vision, and courage. These things are rarely produced by committees. Everything that matters in our intellectual and moral life begins with an individual confronting his own mind and conscience in a room by himself.
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. on courage

When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.
Charles Stanley on courage

Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.
Desmond Tutu on courage

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.
William Hazlitt on courage

It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.
Les Brown on courage

Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
Gary Oldman on courage

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
Thomas Aquinas on courage