Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage. – Tadao Ando

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Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline simulated fear postulates courage simulated weakness postulates strength. – Lao Tzu

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The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them. – Thomas Aquinas

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Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs. – Ambrose Bierce

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