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" We've let the blade of our innocence dull over time, and it's only in innocence that you find any kind of magic, any kind of courage. "

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" I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test. "

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" Deciding taste is egotistical, but that's how taste is established, by somebody having the courage to say, 'I don't want to sell that.' "

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" It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. "

" A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy. "

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

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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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" Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage. "

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" What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage. "

" 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?' "

" Some people have a hard time getting rid of stuff. If that's you, pray for God to give you the courage to get rid of things you don't really need or things He wants you to give away. This will help keep your surroundings organized and clutter-free. "

" Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships. "

" It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded. "

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" Collaboration is just, really, a group of people getting in a room with their eye on a very similar prize and wanting to come out with the same show. The director, ultimately, is the guy in front of whom the buck stops. So, he has to have the courage to prevail. But, he has got to have a huge amount of respect for his collaborators. "

" One man with courage is a majority. "

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" You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence. "

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Robert Green Ingersoll

" When everything goes wrong, what a joy to test your soul and see if it has endurance and courage. An invisible and all-powerful enemy - some call him God, others the Devil, seem to rush upon us to destroy us; but we are not destroyed. "

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" In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest of life, you don't get that many opportunities to be sure of your friends. "