“Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.”
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“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.”
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.”
“Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.”
“It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.”
Source: Autobiography of Mark Twain
“Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men”
Source: Closing Arguments: Clarence Darrow on Religion, Law, and Society
“Moral courage is more a rare commodity than bravery in a battle or great intelligence.”
“The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.”
Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin
Source: Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think
Source: The History of the Peloponnesian War
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that”
“Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid”
Source: House of Dark Shadows
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.”
“It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.”