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Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.


- John F. Kennedy









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A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.

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We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.

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Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

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Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.

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Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

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Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

- Winston Churchill



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The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

- Robert Green Ingersoll



It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

- e. e. cummings



A man of courage is also full of faith.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero



Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

- Bruce Lee



Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

- Aristotle



Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.

- Anne Morrow Lindbergh



You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.

- Michelle Obama



The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.

- Thomas S. Monson