Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it is not as dreadful as it appeared, discovering we have the strength to stare it down.
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Enthusiasm is common. Endurance is rare.
– Angela Duckworth
The highest reward for man’s toil is not what he gets for it but what he becomes by it
– John Ruskin
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are to some extent a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece; by thought, choice, courage and determination
– John Luther
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time
– Thomas Edison
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
– Confucius
Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you’re scared.
– Eddie Rickenbacker
Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
– Maya Angelou
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
– Mark Twain
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
– Winston S Churchill
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