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"One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this."	"Joe"
"If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress."	(John) Calvin Coolidge
"Courage is not afraid to weep, and she is not afraid to pray, even when she is not sure who she is praying to."	(Makataimeshekiakiak) Black Hawk
"Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone -- Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own."	Adam L. Gordon
"It is easy to be brave from a safe distance."	Aesop
"Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence and fulfills the duty to express the results of his thoughts in clear form."	Albert Einstein
"I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice? He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias."	Albert Einstein
"Any 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."	Albert Einstein
"The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone."	Albert Camus
"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything."	Alexander Michael
"There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow."	Alfred Adler
"It used to take courage--indeed, it was the act of courage par excellence--to leave the comforts of home and family and go out into the world seeking adventure. Today there are fewer places to discover, and the real adventure is to stay at home."	Alvaro de Solva
"Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs."	Ambrose Bierce
"Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things; Knows not the livid loneliness of fear."	Amelia Earhart
"Suffering! . We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues."	Anatole France
"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore."	André Gide
"Our government sprang from and was made for the people -- not the people for the government. To them it owes an allegiance; from them it must derive its courage, strength, and wisdom."	Andrew Johnson
"One man with courage makes a majority."	Andrew "Old Hickory" Jackson
"Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle."	Annie Besant
"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others."	Aristotle
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Adam L. Gordon	Aesop	Albert Camus
Albert Einstein	Alexander Michael	Alfred Adler
Alvaro de Solva	Ambrose Bierce	Amelia Earhart
Anatole France	Andrew Johnson	Andrew "Old Hickory" Jackson
André Gide	Annie Besant	Aristotle
Athenæus	Author Unknown	Baltasar Gracian
Benjamin Franklin	Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli	Bernard Edmonds
Bertie Forbes	Brendan Francis Behan	B. J. Gupta
Celeste Holm	Charles Hamilton Aide	Charles Luckman
Charles Mathias, Jr.	Confucius	Conte Vittorio Alfieri
Corra Harris	Daniel J(oseph) Boorstin	David Ben-Gurion
David L(yle) Boren	Dean Koontz	Doris Lessing
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	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	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	William Ellery Channing	William Franklin "Billy" Graham
W(illiam) Somerset Maugham	"Joe"	(John) Calvin Coolidge
(Makataimeshekiakiak) Black Hawk