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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.
Omar Bradley
The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Nelson Mandela
It takes courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends.
J.K. Rowling
Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid.
Franklin P. Jones
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark Twain
Bravery is not the absence of fear, but action in the face of fear.
Mark Messier
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C.S. Lewis
The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Douglas MacArthur
The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.
Abraham Lincoln
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country.
George S. Patton Jr.
The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the Veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation.
George Washington
The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.
Thomas Campbell
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.
Thucydides
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
Joseph Campbell
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
Michel de Montaigne
The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
G.K. Chesterton
The hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.
Andrew Bernstein
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E.E. Cummings
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Winston Churchill
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison
It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
Samuel Adams
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King Jr.
The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'
Mary Anne Radmacher
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.
William Allen White
Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
Publilius Syrus
Valor is a strength that is often mistaken for madness.
Terry Goodkind
Patriotism is not dying for your country, it is living for your country.
Bruce Barton
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
George McGovern
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.
Mark Twain
The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth.
Stonewall Jackson
The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on.
General George S. Patton
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
Billy Graham
A true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
G.K. Chesterton
The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting values.
Andrew Bernstein
The soldier's heart, the soldier's spirit, the soldier's soul, are everything. Unless the soldier's soul sustains him, he cannot be relied upon and will fail himself, his commander, and his country in the end.
General George S. Patton Jr.
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
Warren Bennis
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
Sun Tzu
A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others.
Douglas MacArthur
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
Abraham Lincoln
Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
There is no greater love than to lay down one's life for one's friends.
John 15:13
We few, we happy few, we band of brothers.
William Shakespeare
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country.
George S. Patton Jr.
In war, the human factor cannot be disregarded if victory is to be won.
George S. Patton
The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
Sun Tzu
The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
Ferdinand Foch
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
Napoleon Bonaparte
The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
George Washington
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs
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