Courage Quotes
Fear is universal. So is the choice to act despite it. These quotes honor that choice.
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"The fear of dying is the fear of not having lived."B.F. Skinner
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the doing of what is right despite it."Florence Nightingale
"One cannot answer for one's courage when one has never been in danger."Florence Nightingale
"The struggle itself is part of the victory."Elizabeth Blackwell
"True courage is pursuing your dreams despite opposition."Elizabeth Blackwell
"The barriers I face are opportunities to prove my worth."Elizabeth Blackwell
"I have learned that conviction can overcome any obstacle."Elizabeth Blackwell
"Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways."Sigmund Freud
"Our greatest strengths often lie dormant within our deepest fears."Sigmund Freud
"In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with a sense of collective efficacy."Albert Bandura
"The influences operating in one's life do not simply assault a person; the person acts upon them."Albert Bandura
"Resilience is built through repeated mastery experiences."Albert Bandura
"Resilience comes from believing in oneself and one's ability to overcome challenges."Albert Bandura
"The experimenter who fears uncertainty is not ready for discovery."Ivan Pavlov
"The greatest act of courage is to admit that what we thought was wrong."Ivan Pavlov
"Disease is a reality that demands our attention and our courage."Edward Jenner
"When I first proposed my method, many thought me mad; progress requires courage and conviction."Edward Jenner
"I have been called eccentric, but only because I dared to question established doctrine."Edward Jenner
"In science, as in life, one must be willing to stand alone."Edward Jenner
"Fear of the unknown should not prevent us from seeking the truth."Edward Jenner
"To advance medicine, one must be willing to challenge the very foundations upon which it stands."Edward Jenner
"I have found that the courage to challenge convention is the first step toward discovery."Edward Jenner
"To advance medicine, one must be willing to fail publicly and often."Edward Jenner
"To be a scientist is to ask questions that authority forbids and pursue answers that convention denies."Edward Jenner
"Shame is a soul eating emotion, and it derives from the belief that there is something fundamentally wrong with you as a person."Carl Jung
"The archetype of the hero is what drives us to overcome impossible odds."Carl Jung
"The psyche demands that we acknowledge all of ourselves, not just the parts we approve of."Carl Jung
"How very little can be done under the spirit of fear."Florence Nightingale
"To be anxious is good, to be frightened is bad."Florence Nightingale
"One must be willing to sacrifice comfort for principle."Florence Nightingale