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“You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense.”

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Author:John Cassavetes

“Bravery despite defeat is praiseworthy. Victory despite cowardice is beyond praise.”

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Author:Mason Cooley

“I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts- because it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting... I had been told that a 'funny' thing is a thing of goodness. It isn't... The goodness is in the laughing. I grok it is a bravery- and a sharing- against pain and sorrow and defeat.”

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Author:Robert A. Heinlein

“The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.”

Source: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll

“Maybe he hadn't thought the war through. It had seemed like simple fun when he had first pictured it, with a glorious beginning, a difficult but valor-filled middle, and a victorious end. He hadn't accounted for the fact that there might not be much of a resolution to the battle, and he hadn't imagined what it would feel like when the war just sort of ended, without anyone admitting defeat and congratulating him for his bravery.”

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Book:The Wild Things

Source: The Wild Things

“Young people . . , God wants us to be victorious. He wants you to triumph over all of your foes. Stalwart and brave we must stand. God is at the helm. There is no reason for defeat.”

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Author:Marvin J. Ashton

“You remember the Duke of Wellington was talking of the Battle of Waterloo when he said that it was not that the British soldiers were braver than the French soldiers. It was just that they were brave five minutes longer. And in our struggles sometimes that's all it takes-to be brave five minutes longer, to try just a little harder, to not give up on ourselves when everything seems to beg for our defeat.”

“Steve Rom's bravery is unique. Faced with life-threatening circumstances, he focused his determination and spirit to defeat an unbeatable disease. Steve's story is an inspiration to all.”

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Author:Fred Dryer

“It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.”

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Author:Sallust

“Every struggle, whether won or lost, strengthens us for the next to come. It is not good for people to have an easy life. They become weak and inefficient when they cease to struggle. Some need a series of defeats before developing the strength and courage to win a victory.”

“The restless adventurer within me stands eye-to-eye with the fear that has stepped directly in my path. And the thing I absolutely must not do is to blink first.”

“Inferiority intentions are sample chapters of defeated stories... Courageous beginnings are examples of true leadership values!”

Source: The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“Accepting defeat is not wisdom.”

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Book:The Firebrand Legacy

Source: The Firebrand Legacy