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" Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage. "
Bart Starr
Support
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Courage
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" I learned to love who I am despite what anyone would say about or to me. This gave me the courage to really stand up to anyone or any obstacle in my life. "
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" When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor. Later, I realized how death was central to the reality. It was at the core of women's lives. It's what they talked about most. "
Drew Gilpin Faust
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" Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics. "
Paul Johnson
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" 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
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" In 'Tree of Life,' the cinematography records a small story, a celebration of the courage of everyday life. But it does it so up close and so effortlessly that it has the effect of elevating the intimacy of the story to a grand scale. "
Caleb Deschanel
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" It 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 Leacock
Take
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Forty
" Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with the very heart and soul of the boat itself. Sailing teaches alertness and courage, and gives in return a joyousness and peace that but few sports afford. "
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" But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right. "
Ray Stannard Baker
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Good
Right
" If I can, in any way, give people the courage to say, 'Actually, no, the nonsense stops right here,' then I want to be a part of doing that. Especially if that means that our folks will be more free. "
Angela Rye
Doing
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" When somebody who makes movies for a living - either as an actor, writer, producer or director - lives to be a certain age, you have to admire them. It is an act of courage to make a film - a courage for which you are not prepared in the rest of life. It is very hard and very destructive. But we do it because we love it. "
John Carpenter
Rest
Life
Age
" It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net broader than that. But I think it's a - very special tribute that we all owe to the bravery and courage of the men and women in the intelligence and military business who performed so well to finally get it done. "
Dick Cheney
Intelligence
Courage
Women
" Intelligence, integrity and courage are the great pillars that support the State. Above all, the citizens of a free nation should honor the brave and independent man - the man of stainless integrity, of will and intellectual force. "
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Great
Brave
" A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace. "
Suze Orman
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" For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. "
Natalie Dormer
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" We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination. "
Muammar al-Gaddafi
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Determination
People
" Loving the church also means having the courage to make difficult, trying choices, having ever before oneself the good of the church and not one's own. "
Pope Benedict XVI
Courage
Loving
Good
" One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest. "
Maya Angelou
Practice
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Courage
" I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress. "
Robert Wagner
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" A lot of people ask me, 'How did you have the courage to walk up to record labels when you were 12 or 13 and jump right into the music industry?' It's because I knew I could never feel the kind of rejection that I felt in middle school. Because in the music industry, if they're gonna say no to you, at least they're gonna be polite about it. "
Taylor Swift
School
People
Music
" When I moved to the East Village in the late seventies, I wanted to be a street performer, so I practiced daily. I never did work up the skills or the courage to perform on the street, though. "
Steve Buscemi
Late
Work
Daily
" A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten. "
John F. Kennedy
Quality
Life
Courage
" Whatever the long-term legal prospects for same-sex marriage, President Obama's willingness to put the matter front and center in an election year can at least make him a candidate for inclusion in Kennedy's Profiles in Courage. "
Robert Dallek
Legal
Marriage
Year
" America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand. "
Harry S Truman
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Patriotism
" Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor? "
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Strategy
Defeated
Who
" Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear. "
Gabby Douglas
Always
Fear
Strong
" Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. "
Bruce Lee
Forgiveness
Admit
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" Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard. "
John Steinbeck
Give
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" It takes courage to be an entrepreneur. "
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Jim Hightower
Fish
Flow
Dead