Courage

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  • “A man’s got to do what a man’s got to do. “ ~ unknown
  • “A turtle travels only when it sticks its neck out.” ~ Korean (on journeys)
  • “Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the conquest of it. “ ~ William Danforth (1870-1955)
  • “Courage is the complement of fear. “ ~ Lazarus Long, thanks to D. Housel
  • “Cowards die many times before their death. “ ~ William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
  • “Don’t be led around by the nose. “ ~ unknown
  • “Faint heart never won fair lady. “ ~ W. S. Gilbert (1836-1911)
  • “Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. “ ~ German Proverb
  • “Fear the person who fears you. “ ~ Middle Eastern (on courage and fear)
  • “Given a challenge, rise to the occasion. “ ~ unknown
  • “Have the courage of your convictions. “ ~ unknown
  • “Heroism consists of hanging on one minute longer. “ ~ Norwegian (on courage and fear)
  • “If you are afraid of something, you give it power over you. “ ~ Moroccan (on courage and fear)
  • “It is easy to be brave from a distance. “ ~ Aesop (c.620-560 BC)
  • “Keep a stiff upper lip. “ ~ unknown
  • “Keep your chin up.” ~ unknown
  • “Like a fish, one should look for holes in the net. “ ~ Samoan (on freedom and slavery)
  • “One with the courage to laugh is master of the world. “ ~ Italian (on courage and fear)
  • “Our fears always outnumber our dangers. “ ~ Latin (on courage and fear)
  • “The blind person is not afraid of ghosts. “ ~ Burmese (on courage and fear)
  • “The brave person regards dying as going home. “ ~ Chinese (on courage and fear)
  • “The longest journey begins with the first step. “ ~ unknown
  • “The person afraid of bad luck will never know good.” ~ Russian (on luck)
  • “What cannot be cured must be endured. “ ~ Edmund Spenser (c.1552-1599)
  • “With a stout heart, a mouse can lift an elephant. “ ~ Tibetan (on attitude)
  • “Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. “ ~ Swedish (on courage and fear)

This post was last modified on October 10, 2019 7:03 am

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