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Courage is not the absence of despair it is, rather, the capacity

Courage is not the absence of despair it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair. – Rollo May

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Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. – Rollo May

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The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. – Rollo May

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Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end? – Marie Antoinette

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Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top. – Joseph Smith, Jr.

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We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts. – William Hazlitt

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Theres only one thing worse than a man who doesnt have strong likes and dislikes, and thats a man who has strong likes and dislikes without the courage to voice them. – Tony Randall

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