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" Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement. "
Brene Brown
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" Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage. "
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" At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage. "
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" I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love. "
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" In the many roles I have played in my acting career as military figures, I have simply drawn upon the acts of courage, large and small, I have seen in the men and women with whom I served, and the countless others I met or have come to know through the years. "
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" War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting and the dying are never the people who actually benefit from the fighting and the dying. "
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" I have immense respect for anyone with a physical deformity and the courage and confidence it takes just to go out in the world. "
Rachel Hollis
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" Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
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" Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and acceptance. "
Brene Brown
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" Courage is soldiers fighting on the front line, or people living on the bread line. "
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" Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean. "
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" He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage. "
Samuel Johnson
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" Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character. "
Loretta Young
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" The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life. "
Daniel J. Boorstin
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" Most people talk; we do things. They plan; we achieve. They hesitate; we move ahead. We are living proof that when human beings have the courage and commitment to transform a dream into reality, there is nothing that can stop them. "
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" Being tall has a major impact in general. It takes some courage to be as big as you are - to live up to it and not be intimidated by the graceful tiny people. "
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" Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don't have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice. "
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" The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it. "
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" The Adequate Protest demands far more than protests. It calls for Great and Daring Leaps of Integrity and Courage to See. "
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" My brother had the courage to come out in 1978, when equality was still a distant dream. "
Elizabeth Esty
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" All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. "
Walt Disney
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" Australia is a nation of compassion. Courage and compassion. And the third of these great values: resilience. "
Kevin Rudd
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" Joan Didion's 'The Year of Magical Thinking' comes to mind as an example of a piece of media that I really respect and would hope to emulate: just her courage in looking at her husband's death and the attentiveness that she has in how she looks at it, and the unflinching gaze that she communicates from looking into death. "
Lucy Dacus
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" The power of the human spirit inspires me. Movies, books, stories, people, anything that reminds us that we are more than just this physical body and our capacity for love and courage can bend reality. "
Caity Lotz
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" The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born. "
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" I know that millions of Americans from all walks of life agree with me that leadership does not mean putting the ear to the ground to follow public opinion, but to have the vision of what is necessary and the courage to make it possible. "
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" Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage. "
Neal A. Maxwell
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" None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much. "
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" Having the courage to say no when all your friends are saying yes is one of the most difficult things you'll ever have to do. Doing it, however, is one of the biggest charges you can ever make to your personal battery. I call this 'won't power.' "
Sean Covey
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" I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it the names of people whose opinions of me matter. To be on that list, you have to love me for my strengths and struggles. "
Brene Brown
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" Probably most dying patients, even when suffering greatly, would choose to live as long as possible. That courage and grace should be protected and honored, and we should put every effort into treating their symptoms. "
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