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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
Bravery is not the absence of fear. Bravery is the action we take in spite of fear.
Unknown
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E.E. Cummings
The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Nelson Mandela
The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on.
Unknown
Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid.
Franklin P. Jones
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark Twain
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King Jr.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
Joseph Campbell
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.
Felix Adler
It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
Samuel Adams
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Peter Drucker
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.
Walter Elliot
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'
Mary Anne Radmacher
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Douglas MacArthur
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
Michel de Montaigne
The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the Veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation.
George Washington
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country.
George S. Patton Jr.
The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.
Thomas Campbell
Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.
Morihei Ueshiba
Loyalty and devotion to a cause that is greater than oneself is the noblest endeavor.
Unknown
Loyalty is a two-way street. If I'm asking for it from you, then you're getting it from me.
Harvey Specter
Loyalty is the strongest glue which makes a relationship last for a lifetime.
Mario Puzo
Loyalty is the willingness to make an investment or personal sacrifice to strengthen a relationship.
Unknown
Loyalty is the foundation of courage.
Unknown
Loyalty is a characteristic trait. Those who have it, give it freely.
Ellen J. Barrier
Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.
John F. Kennedy
The only easy day was yesterday.
US Navy SEALs
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.
Ronald Reagan
Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Adlai E. Stevenson II
The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.
Jeff Miller
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
George McGovern
The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men.
Minot J. Savage
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.
Mark Twain
The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth.
Stonewall Jackson
The only true test of courage is not how much we know how to fear but how strongly we are willing to face it.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
Maya Angelou
Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength.
Theodore Roosevelt
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow.
Alice M. Swaim
Courage is not about being fearless, it's about being afraid and doing it anyway.
Anonymous
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
J.K. Rowling
The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
Benjamin Disraeli
The soldier is the army. No army is better than its soldiers. The soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country.
George S. Patton Jr.
The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.
Abraham Lincoln
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