Courage

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Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other
Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice
Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others
He is the truly courageous man who never desponds
Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it
We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger
True bravery is shown by performing without witness what one might be capable of doing before all the world!
Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason
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