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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Quotes about Courage

"Courage is moving beyond myself." CANDACE
"We must constantly build dykes of courage to hold back the flood of fear." Dr. Martin Luther King


"One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We cannot be kind, true, merciful, generous or honest." Maya Angelou


"Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think." Billy Graham


"He who deliberates fully before taking a step will spend his entire life on one leg." Chinese proverb


"When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part." Charles Stanley


"The fear of the Lord tends to take away all other fears... This is the secret of Christian courage and boldness." Sinclair B. Ferguson


"Do not ask for fears to be removed; ask for courage equal to the fears." Jack Hyles


"If I had my life to live over... I'd dare to make more mistakes next time." Nadine Stair


"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." Eddie Rickenbacker


"If you play it safe in life you've decided that you don't want to grow anymore." Shirley Hufstedler

"Most people think that courage is the absence of fear. The absence of fear is not courage; the absence of fear is some kind of brain damage. Courage is the capacity to go ahead in spite of the fear, or in spite of the pain. When you do that, you will find that overcoming that fear will not only make you stronger but will be a big step forward toward maturity." M. Scott Peck


"How very little can be done under the spirit of fear." Florence Nightingale 

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