Courage Quotes

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

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"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."
Joseph Gay-Lussac
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"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."
Joseph Gay-Lussac
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"Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you'll be criticized anyway."
Joseph Gay-Lussac
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"We must not fear the unknown, but embrace it with curiosity."
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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"To advance science, one must be willing to abandon old beliefs."
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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"The pursuit of truth requires courage to face uncomfortable facts."
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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"Science requires both the courage to be wrong and the honesty to admit it."
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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"To discover new lands, one must be willing to lose sight of the shore."
Hans Christian Ørsted
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"To advance science, one must sometimes stand alone."
Amedeo Avogadro
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"To question accepted wisdom is the duty of the scholar."
Amedeo Avogadro
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"Truth is worth any hardship in its pursuit."
Amedeo Avogadro
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"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Jacques Charles
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"Courage is a quiet voice saying 'I will try anyway.'"
Jacques Charles
"Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric."
Bertrand Russell
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"The balloon ascent teaches us that limits exist only in our minds."
Joseph Gay-Lussac
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"The greatest discoveries await those brave enough to ask new questions."
Joseph Gay-Lussac
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"The pursuit of truth demands courage and humility in equal measure."
Joseph Gay-Lussac
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"To question the accepted is to become the discoverer of tomorrow."
Joseph Gay-Lussac
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"In the face of the unknown, courage becomes a scientific instrument."
Joseph Gay-Lussac
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"The man who is afraid to fail is the man who will never succeed."
Robert Boyle
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"Do not be discouraged by temporary failure; it is often the path to ultimate success."
Michael Faraday
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"Those who fear to fail are already defeated."
Michael Faraday
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"Every experiment that fails is a lesson; heed it and grow stronger."
Michael Faraday
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"Every failure in the laboratory brings us closer to understanding."
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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"Courage in science means standing firm against popular opinion."
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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"The pursuit of chemical truth requires sacrifice and dedication."
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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"Courage is not the absence of doubt, but the decision to proceed despite it."
Jacques Charles
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"The human spirit is capable of achieving what the human mind can conceive and believe."
Hans Christian Ørsted
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"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in its presence."
Hans Christian Ørsted
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"To advance knowledge, one must be willing to stand alone against prevailing opinion."
Amedeo Avogadro