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"It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to stick to it." Geoffrey F. Abert 4.0476 average rating  
"When a man you like switches from what he said a year ago, or 4 years ago, he is a broad-minded person who has courage enough to change his mind with changing conditions. When a man you don't like does it, he is a liar who has broken his promises." Franklin P. Adams 3.9444 average rating  
"There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success." George Burton Adams 4.6774 average rating  
"Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give encouragement." George Burton Adams 4.0000 average rating  
"Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes. " Joseph Addison 4.4000 average rating  
"There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow." Alfred Adler 4.5000 average rating  
"It is easy to be brave from a safe distance." Aesop 4.8667 average rating  
"I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet: for calmness to remember or courage to forget." Charles Hamilton Aide 4.8667 average rating  
"An intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction" Hoshang N. Akhtar 4.6129 average rating  
"Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress." Lloyd Alexander 4.2857 average rating  
"Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers." Rodan of Alexandria 4.5625 average rating  
"Often the test of courage is not to die but to live." Conte Vittorio Alfieri 4.6774 average rating  
"To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle." Lisa Alther 4.3214 average rating  
"Without courage you cannot practice any of the other virtues." Maya Angelou 4.3333 average rating  
"Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage." Jean Anouilh 4.6000 average rating  
"Courage consists of the power of self-recovery." Julie Arabi 4.5000 average rating  
"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others." Aristotle 4.6800 average rating  
"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self." Aristotle 4.6829 average rating  
"I count him braver who conquers his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victort is the victory over self." Aristotle 4.9394 average rating  
"The echo began in some indescribable way to undermine her hold on life. Coming at a moment when she chanced to be fatigued, it had managed to murmur, 'Pathos, piety, courage -- they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.'" Richard 2.0000 average rating  
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Corra Harris Daniel J(oseph) Boorstin David Ben-Gurion
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Doris Wild Helmering Douglas MacArthur Dwight David Eisenhower
D(avid) H(erbert) Lawrence D. A. Battista Earl Nightingale
Edward Morgan Forster Elizabeth Harrison Elmer Holmes Davis
Erica Mann Jong Erma Louise Bombeck Ernest Miller Hemingway
Euripides E(dward) E(stlin) Cummings Franklin P. Adams
François de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon Gale Brook Burket Geoffrey F. Abert
George Burton Adams Gilbert Keith Chesterton Helen Adams Keller
Henry Louis Mencken Herbert Kaufman Hoshang N. Akhtar
Hubert H. Humphrey Jacques Maritain Jean Anouilh
Jerome Seymour Bruner Jerry Coleman Jim Davis
Joan Borysenko Joan L. Curcio Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
John Andrew Holmes, Jr. John Anthony Ciardi John Fitzgerald Kennedy
John Kenneth Galbraith John W(illiam) Gardner Joseph Addison
Joseph Conrad Joshua 1:9 Bible Julian Weber Gordon
Julie Arabi J. Lawton Collins K. D. Lang
Lao-Tzu Lewis Carroll Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca
Lisa Alther Lloyd Alexander Lucille Ball
Mark Twain Mark McGee Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mary Bertone Mary Tyler Moore Maxwell Maltz
Maya Angelou Menander Mignon McLaughlin
Miguel de Cervantes Missy Good Napolean Bonaparte
Napoleon I Newt Gingrich Noel Coward
Paula Giddings Peter F(erdinand) Drucker Phyllis McGinley
Psalm 27: 13-14 Bible Ralph Waldo Emerson Raymond Lindquist
Reinhold Niebuhr Reinhold Neibuhr Richard
Richard Louis Evans Richard Milhouse Nixon Robert Albert Bloch
Robert Francis Kennedy Robert Green Ingersoll Rodan of Alexandria
Ruth Gordon Saint Francis of Assisi Siddha Nagarjuna
Sidney Madwed Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Walter Besant
Sir William Arthur Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill Sophia Loren
Stephen R. Covey Susanna Moodie Theodore Ledyard Cuyler
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Paine Thomas Alva Edison
Van Wyck Brooks Vicki Baum Victor Hugo
Victoria Lincoln Vincent Thomas "Vince" Lombardi Walt(er) Elias Disney
Wanda Carter Warren G. Bennis William Blake
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