Courage Quotes

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

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"The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible."
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
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"Fear is only the illusion of a limit."
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
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"Verily the lust for comfort murders the passion of the soul, and then walks grinning in the funeral."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"To be human is to suffer, and to accept suffering is to transcend it."
Siddhartha
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"You know what? Now I'm not afraid."
Morrie Schwartz
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"Don't be afraid. You've just begun to understand what you really are."
Chiang
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"Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself"
The Alchemist
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"Your body, friends, and the very e around you are no limits at all."
Chiang
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"The last of one's freedoms is to choose one's attitude under any circumstance."
Viktor Frankl
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"The lust for comfort murders the passion of the soul."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response."
Viktor Frankl
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"I want to die alert and aware."
Morrie Schwartz
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"Sometimes I wonder how he did it—stay so engaged with life even as his body was shutting down."
Mitch Albom
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"It's a good thing to test one's limits"
Fatima
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"Survival requires moral compromise."
Vera Claythorne
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"Courage is not the absence of fear but the acceptance of it."
Siddhartha
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"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances."
Viktor Frankl
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"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms—his attitude."
Viktor Frankl
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"I am no longer afraid of myself; I no longer believe in the self that was afraid"
Siddhartha
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"The lust for comfort murders the passion of the soul."
The Prophet (Almustafa)
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"I'm not going to play the victim. I'm not going to say why me?"
Morrie Schwartz
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"I'm not afraid. I'm ready."
Morrie Schwartz
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"A guide can point the way, but each must walk their own path."
Siddhartha
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"The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude."
Viktor Frankl
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"The only thing we have is our attitude, and that is the one thing the enemy cannot touch."
Viktor Frankl
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"For what then matters is our attitude toward unavoidable suffering, the attitude in which we take our unavoidable fate upon us."
Viktor Frankl
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"Don't give up, because you haven't lost anything yet."
Santiago
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"I'm not afraid of dying. I'm only afraid of not doing what I've come here to do."
Morrie Schwartz
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"I don't think I'm afraid of dying anymore, Mitch."
Morrie Schwartz
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"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Lombard