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Quote by Andre Malraux
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on ones ideas, to take a calculated risk – and to act. – Andre Malraux

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Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against mans fate. – Andre Malraux

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Then I despair… I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always. – Andre Malraux

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The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully. – Thomas Carlyle

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Conscience is the root of all true courage if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience. – James Freeman Clarke

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It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless. – Giacomo Casanova

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Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained. – John Stuart Mill

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