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There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
Alexander Hamilton
A certain fervor in freedom that incites human nature to transcend its limits, manifesting itself in acts of courage and valor.
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Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else.
Maya Angelou
Grow the strength to foster your own convictions and then support those of another.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
Indira Gandhi
Magnanimity is a quality of the courageous.
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If one cannot live the life of the brave, then it is better to die like the brave.
Muhammad Iqbal
If one cannot lead a valiant life, then it is better to pass away with courage.
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War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.
Zoroaster
'Conflict and bravery have accomplished more remarkable feats than philanthropy. Not your sympathy, but your valour has preserved the unfortunate.'
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I'll tell you what bravery really is. Bravery is just determination to do a job that you know has to be done.
Audie Murphy
I'll elucidate to you what true courage is. Courage is merely resoluteness to accomplish a task that you understand must be accomplished.
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Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
Charles Dickens
Vital conversation will never replace the radiance of a person whose spirit inspires another to be authentic and courageous.
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Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
Ida B. Wells
Fearless individuals do not congregate in hordes to torment and assassinate a solitary human, so muffled and restrained he cannot make any weak struggle or protection.
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We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.
Madeleine L'Engle
We must summon the courage to exceed our perceived boundaries, as God encourages us to ascend beyond where we stand.
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One day's life of a lion is preferable to hundred years of a jackal.
Tipu Sultan
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We cannot change the way the world is, but by opening ourselves to the world as it is, we may find that gentleness, decency and bravery are available - not only to us, but to all human beings.
Chogyam Trungpa
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The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
Woodrow Wilson
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God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them.
Elizabeth I
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You must not mistake lip-service and noise for bravery and service.
Marcus Garvey
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I shot down some German planes and I got shot down myself, crashing in a burst of flames and crawling out, getting rescued by brave soldiers.
Roald Dahl
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A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
James A. Garfield
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The frontiers of the kingdom of God were never advanced by men and women of caution.
J. Oswald Sanders
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Hagrid, look what I’ve got for relatives!” Harry said furiously. “Look at the Dursleys!” “An excellent point,” said Professor Dumbledore. “My own brother, Aberforth, was prosecuted for practicing inappropriate charms on a goat. It was all over the papers, but did Aberforth hide? No, he did not! He held his head high and went about his business as usual! Of course, I’m not entirely sure he can read, so that may not have been bravery. . . .
J. K. Rowling
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Do you know what a foreign accent is? It's a sign of bravery.
Amy Chua
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You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.
Mary Daly
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We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk is worth the story. What is bravery, and what is bravado?
Marie Colvin
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Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the action in the face of fear.
Mark Messier
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Ultimately, that is the definition of bravery: not being afraid of yourself.
Chogyam Trungpa
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I wish I could find words to express the trueness, the bravery, the hardihood, the sense of honor, the loyalty to their trust and to each other of the old trail hands.
Charles Goodnight
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The world is not limited by IQ. We are all limited by bravery and creativity.
Astro Teller
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Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid
Robert Liparulo
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Life does not stand still for families and local communities when our brave men and women are deployed, but we can make their time apart more bearable by recognizing their sacrifice and fulfilling our commitments to them.
Mark Pryor
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Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C. S. Lewis
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In my humble opinion, those who come to engage in debates of consequence, and who challenge accepted wisdom, should expect to be treated badly. Nonetheless, they must stand undaunted. That is required. And that should be expected. For it is bravery that is required to secure freedom.
Clarence Thomas
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No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.
Julius Caesar
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It takes courage to be the author of your life.
Nicholas Lore
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Many have stood their ground and faced the darkness when it comes for them. Fewer come for the darkness and force it to face them.
Eliezer Yudkowsky
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Feminism requires precisely what patriarchy destroys in women: unimpeachable bravery in confronting male power
Andrea Dworkin
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Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land.
Walter Knott
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
Jules Verne
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I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show emotional need.
Richard Gere
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Live your life with love and bravery and you shall lead a life uncommon.
Jewel
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It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
Gwendolyn Brooks
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Bravery and courage is walking into pain and knowing that something better is on the other side
Kanye West
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Do something you fear, NOT to conquer the fear, NOT to accomplish a task, but to familiarize yourself with the processes with which fear protects itself, to demystify it.
Cheri Huber
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Your life is a work of art, and in the end, the underlying theme of great art is bravery and hope and love.
Garrison Keillor
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What you feel doesn’t matter in the end; it’s what you do that makes you brave.
Andre Agassi