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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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I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Experience
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Life
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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I know that throughout their history, the people of the United States defended their freedom, their liberty, their justice, and their rights – if need be – with their lives. I think their courage is so admirable. – Lee Myung-bak

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My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you. – Jenna Jameson

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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. – Winston Churchill

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The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it. – Carl Friedrich Gauss

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The Cuban people still live in constant fear of a brutal totalitarian regime that has demonstrated time and again its utter disregard for basic human dignity. The fight for a free Cuba has gone on for far too long. – Mitt Romney

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Self-destruction is the effect of cowardice in the highest extreme. – Daniel Defoe

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President Obama chose politics over leadership. Hope and Change have become bait-and-switch. – Lindsey Graham

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