Courage Quotes

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

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"The greatest discoveries are often made by those willing to venture beyond the map."
John C. Fremont
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"The strength of a nation lies in the courage of its explorers and pioneers."
John C. Fremont
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"A man who lacks courage in the face of difficulty lacks the capacity for greatness."
John C. Fremont
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"A journey of discovery demands both physical courage and intellectual honesty."
John C. Fremont
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"The open country does not reward the faint of heart, but it generously rewards the bold."
John C. Fremont
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"Those with the courage to explore new territories expand the boundaries of human possibility."
John C. Fremont
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"The courage required to explore is the same courage required to live authentically."
John C. Fremont
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"The greatest act of courage is vulnerability in a world that demands armor."
Colby M. Chester
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"Courage is not the absence of fear; it is fear transformed into action."
Colby M. Chester
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts."
James Fisk
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"Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action despite fear."
James Fisk
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"The man who waits for perfection will never act."
Jay Gould
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"Hesitation is the assassin of opportunity."
Jay Gould
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"The market rewards the bold and punishes the timid."
Jay Gould
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"Progress is not the absence of struggle, but the courage to struggle for what matters."
Charles Flint
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"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in spite of it."
Charles Flint
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"The permission you seek has already been granted; it lies within you."
Charles Flint
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"A man who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Collis P. Huntington
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"Adversity reveals character."
Collis P. Huntington
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"A man must be willing to risk everything to gain everything."
Collis P. Huntington
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"The future belongs to those who dare to seize it."
Collis P. Huntington
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"I have never been afraid to take on a challenge."
Collis P. Huntington
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"Success requires the courage to be different."
Collis P. Huntington
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"I have never backed down from a fight."
Collis P. Huntington
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"I have never allowed fear to dictate my actions."
Collis P. Huntington
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"I have never been one to follow the crowd."
Collis P. Huntington
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"In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock."
Mark Hopkins
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
Mark Hopkins
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"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
Mark Hopkins
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"Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently."
Mark Hopkins