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George Gordon Byron
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The French courage proceeds from vanity ??” the German from phlegm ??” the Turkish from fanaticism & opium ??” the Spanish from pride ??” the English from coolness ??” the Dutch from obstinacy ??” the Russian from insensibility ??” but the Italian from anger.
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G. K. Chesterton
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Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.
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Arthur Schopenhauer
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Nothing in life gives a man so much courage as the attainment or renewal of the conviction that other people regard him with favor; because it means that everyone joins to give him help and protection, which is an infinitely stronger bulwark against the i
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William Shakespeare
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Wendell Phillips
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Physical bravery is an animal instinct moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
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Euripides
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The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought.
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James Stephens
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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
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L. Neil Smith
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And yet, what is bravery but the capacity to reject our fears, ignore and supress them, then go on to do whatever it is we are afraid to do.
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Robert F. Kennedy
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Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.
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George McGovern
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It doesn't require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate and urge our boys in Vietnam to fight harder, and if this war mushrooms into a major conflict and a hundred thousand young Americans are killed, it won't be U. S. Senators who die. It will be American soldiers who are too young to qualify for the senate.
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Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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"We zap and maim with the bravery of being out of range' - Waters
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Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.
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"We play the game with the bravery of being out of range" - Waters
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"I could get out for bravery. I'm not making it for nutsery."-Kilnger
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Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for tho
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It was not their irritating assumption of equality that annoyed Nicholai so much as their cultural confusions. The Americans seemed to confuse standard of living with quality of life, equal opportunity with institutionalized mediocrity, bravery with coura
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