"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear."

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"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear."

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"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart."

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"Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all."

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"Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement."

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"Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements."

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"Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?"

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"Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated."

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"Courage is a kind of salvation."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

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"To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can."

Augustine Og Mandino, American Author

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"It requires more courage to suffer than to die."

Napoleon Bonaparte, French Leader

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"Cowards die many times before their actual deaths."

Julius Caesar, Roman Leader

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"There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

Anais Nin, American Author

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"Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Courage, Death, Fear

"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."

Theodore Roosevelt, American President

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"I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do."

Helen Keller, American Author

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"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."

Muhammad Ali, American Athlete

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"A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart."

"Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all."

"Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement."

"Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements."

"A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination."

"When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat."

"I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself."

"There is no such thing as part freedom."

"Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?"

"Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated."

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"Courage is a kind of salvation."

"To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can."

"It requires more courage to suffer than to die."

"Cowards die many times before their actual deaths."

"There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

"Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain."

"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."

"I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do."

"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."

"A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before."