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Quotes On Courage

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"Fear can't hold a candle to unswerving faith, much less muster up the guts to even attempt to blow it out." 
Brian G Jett

"Do not look at problems as stumbling blocks but as stepping stones." author unknown

"I've learned that I still have a lot to learn." Maya Angelou

"Those who reach, touch the stars." author unknown

"Act as if it were impossible to fail." Dorathea Brande

"Don't be a whiner. Look at a problem and decide how to solve it and see what you can learn from it." 
Oprah Winfrey

"Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us." Stephen Covey

"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." E. C. Cummings

"You either do or you don't. If you do, you'll be able to live with yourself a little longer. If you don't you'll live with regret the rest of your life." Bob Perks

"Whenever you settle for less than you deserve, you get less than you settle for." author unknown

"For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe." Larry Eisenberg

"We all develop courage by being a survivor of difficult times and then going ahead and challenging the adversity within ourselves." Scott Weinstein

"No negative spirit of any kind may remain as a negative influence in the mind that is awake to its presence." 
Guy Finley

"If you've learned from losing, it wasn't a loss." Brian G. Jett

"Why dare to be different, when it is our privilege to discover that special light inside of each of us. Instead, stand up and dare to be yourself."  Scott Weinstein

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"I've learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you are climbing it."  June Johnson

"Out of difficulties grow miracles." Jean de la Bruyere

"Serenity isn't Freedom from the storm, it is Peace from within the storm. There is a depth of Serenity that comes only with Inner Peace." Lee Doyle

"If we expect something from life by just showing up, then we've missed the whole point of living. There is no excitement in just being, but a lifetime of wonder in becoming." Bob Perks

"But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint." Isaiah 40:31

"The mighty oak tree was once a little nut that held its ground." author unknown

"You'll notice that a turtle only makes progress when it sticks its neck out." author unknown

"Look at the wonderful things which have come into my life because I tried to so something." author unknown

"Look what I found along the way!!!" author unknown

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"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you're doomed if you don't try." Beverly Sills

"The virtue lies in the struggle, not the prize." Lord Houghton

"They fail, and they alone, who have not striven." Thomas Bailey Aldrich

"Nothing can bring you peace, but yourself." Ralph Waldo Emerson

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mahatma Gandhi

"When the door of happiness closes another opens: but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us." Helen Keller

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal; It is the courage to continue that counts." Sir Winston Churchill

"History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats." Bertie Forbes

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear."        Ambrose Redmoon

"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by each experience in which you really stop and look fear in the face.  You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through the horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'" 
Eleanor Roosevelt

"Courage is an everyday thing.  When we look reality squarely in the eye and refuse to back away from our awareness, we are living courage." Author Unknown

"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore." Andre' Gide

"Out of great pain comes new beginnings." Linda English Rhoden

"A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm." Charles M. Schwab

"Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive." Harold Whitman

"There are no shortcuts to anyplace worth going." Beverly Sills

"Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right." Henry Ford

"How are you doing on your dream? If you find yourself wavering or doubting, simply reaffirm your commitment and then live expectantly the life full of adventure." Robert Schuller

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." Thomas Edison

"When you take risks, there is a possibility of failing, and yet by not taking risks, failure is certain" Eva

"My life is one long obstacle  course, with me being the chief obstacle." Jack Parr

"One does not have to stand against the gale. One yields and becomes part of the wind." Emmanuel

"Life is like a ten speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use." Charles Schultz

"You are the artist of your life. Discover your passion." Julie Jordan Scott 

"Pain nourishes courage. You cannot be brave if you have only had wonderful things happen to you."
Mary Tyler Moore 

"The greatest gift you can give yourself is a little bit of your own attention."
Anthony J. D'Angelo                                                             

Marilyn Dixon Pfanstiel, Editor
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