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“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”

“When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.”

“[C]ourage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.”

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.”

“Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.”

“If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.”

“Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.”

“There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved, for the sake of something greater. But sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes it is nothing more than gritting your teeth through pain, and the work of every day, the slow walk toward a better life. That is the sort of bravery I must have now.”

“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult”

“Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes over night. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it is not as dreadful as it appeared, discovering we have the strength to stare it down.”

“Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.”

“Feel the fear and do it anyway.”

“Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.”

“So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.”

“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”

“Courage is not limited to the battlefield or the Indianapolis 500 or bravely catching a thief in your house. The real tests of courage are much quieter. They are the inner tests, like remaining faithful when nobody's looking, like enduring pain when the room is empty, like standing alone when you're misunderstood.”

“The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.”

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”

“Except a person be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave.”

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that”

“Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.”