“The really brave man simply acts brave—he doesn't have to talk about it.”
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“Valour lies just halfway between rashness and cowheartedness.”
“'Tis said that courage is common, but the immense esteem in which it is held proves it to be rare.”
“Courage is of the heart by derivation, and great it is. But fear is of the soul.”
“Deeds of daring dazzle history and form one of man's guiding lights.”
“Courage is the capacity to meet the anxiety which arises as one achieves freedom.”
“We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and by the depth of our answers.”
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”
“If you wish to fear nothing, consider that everything is to be feared.”
“Fear is sharp-sighted, and can see things underground, and much more in the skies.”
“I know that oft we tremble at an empty terror, but the false phantasm brings a real misery.”
“The greatest weakness of all weaknesses is to fear too much to appear weak.”