You can choose comfort or you can choose courage, you cannot have both.~Brene Brown
Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.~ John Wayne
Without fear there cannot be courage.~Christopher Paolini
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.~Anais Nin
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.~Robert Ingersoll
Courage is fear hanging on a minute longer.~George Patton
The most courageous act is to still think for yourself. Aloud.~Coco Channel
Believe you can and you are halfway there.~Theodore Roosevelt
We never feel more alive than when we are being brave. We cannot be brave unless we are vulnerable.~Brene Brown
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear,-not absence of fear.~Mark Twain
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.~Charlie Chaplain
Courage is fire and bullying is smoke.~Benjamin Disraeli
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.~Winston Churchill
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainty.~Erich Fromm
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.~Lao Tzu
The opposite of courage is not cowardice, but conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.~Jim Hightower
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to to lose sight of the shore.~Andre Gide
The secret to happiness is freedom...And the secret to freedom is courage.~Thucydides
My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and love somebody and have the courage to accept love in return.~ Maya Angelou
Authenticty is the opening of your heart to others; to be real; to show up as 100% you. This takes courage, but without it life is half lived. ~Denna J. Shelton
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