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" Courage means standing next to someone you don't always agree with for the betterment of the country. "

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" We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination. "

Muammar al-Gaddafi

" I admire people who come to politics because it takes a lot of courage to be in politics in India. "

" If, in the coming thousand years, a feminine culture shall really supplement the masculine, then this will be exactly in the measure in which women have the courage to create and to act as most feminists now do not even dare think. "

" God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless. "

Chester W. Nimitz

" Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation. "

" 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. "

" We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" I think the Iraqi people have shown extraordinary patience and courage in the last few months. They have really put a political system on the way to success, to a real democracy here. "

" My student days in PSG saw three Prime Ministers, two wars, taught us courage, resilience, leadership and optimism. "

" The people of South Carolina support conservatives who are trying to push real change, and the people of South Carolina expect their presidential candidates to back them up when they show courage. "

" The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. "

" Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior. "

Carl von Clausewitz

" People say, 'You have inspired me, you've given me courage...' They've gone so far as to say, 'You've changed my life!' And I would come back and say to my husband, 'I can't understand it - what kind of poor little life did she have if I had to come and change it?' "

" Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts. "

" My father once said something very shrewd about me to a woman journalist who had told him how courageous she thought I was for always speaking my mind. My father said, 'If you couldn't care less what anyone says about you, then it's not courage.' "

" We can't just say the right thing on lowering the cost of prescription drugs: we have to do the right thing, too. "

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" Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. "

" Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. "

" Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage. "

John W. Gardner

" In the South, there was absence of any leadership corresponding in breadth and courage to that of Abraham Lincoln. "

W. E. B. Du Bois

" I'm slowly working up the courage to sing in front of other people, but I can carry a tune. I do some mean karaoke. "

" Political courage is not political suicide. "

Arnold Schwarzenegger

" Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth. "

Margaret Walker

" Ultimately, the success of America's market economy depends on trust. This includes trust between buyers and sellers, between lenders and borrowers, and between investors and the companies in which they invest. "

" Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it. "

" 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. "

" The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time. "

John Stuart Mill

" Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. "

John F. Kennedy

" Traveling gives you some perspective of what the rest of the world is like. I think that having the courage to step out of the norm is the most important thing. "