Courage Quotes

Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.

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"Courage is doing what you know is right even when you know you will fail."
Gertrude Stein
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"I am told that I am a radical, and I am proud of the accusation."
Upton Sinclair
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"To preserve one's integrity in the face of pressure is the ultimate act of courage."
Upton Sinclair
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"We are troubled by nothing so much as the fear of appearing troubled."
Booth Tarkington
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"The courage to change what can be changed, the wisdom to accept what cannot be changed."
Booth Tarkington
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"The only way out is through."
Robert Frost
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"Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use."
Robert Frost
"All my life I have been a rebel, but I shall try to be less so when I am dead."
Carl Sandburg
"Two of the most important things to have in the world are love and courage."
Carl Sandburg
"I learned that I could speak to people in my own way."
Carl Sandburg
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"The only way out is through."
T.S. Eliot
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"Do I dare disturb the universe?"
T.S. Eliot
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"The awful daring of a moment's surrender."
T.S. Eliot
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Sherwood Anderson
"The courage to be yourself is the greatest courage."
Sherwood Anderson
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"Great minds have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds."
Ezra Pound
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"The fear of looking foolish is what keeps most people from trying."
Booth Tarkington
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"The true patriot is one who loves his country enough to tell her when she is wrong."
Upton Sinclair
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"The only way out is through."
Robert Frost
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"In order to do anything in this world first thing you have to do is forget about honor."
Gertrude Stein
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"Act so that there is no use in a future."
Gertrude Stein
"Courage is when you are scared but you do it anyway."
Carl Sandburg
"I have loved the stars too fondly to fear the night."
Carl Sandburg
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"The struggle is inner: Jimmie refusing to genocide himself."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"Courage is doing what matters despite fear."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"The only way out is through."
T.S. Eliot
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"Do I dare disturb the universe?"
T.S. Eliot
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"Courage is the virtue that requires all the other virtues."
T.S. Eliot
"You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them."
Maya Angelou
"If you want to be brave, be brave."
Maya Angelou