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Quote by Samuel Johnson
He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long

He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage. – Samuel Johnson

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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. – Samuel Johnson

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My diseases are an asthma and a dropsy and, what is less curable, seventy-five. – Samuel Johnson

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Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence. – Aristotle

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The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge. – Carl Lewis

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

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Thats what acting is – its about… having the courage to allow your audience into the private moments of your characters lives. – Kerry Washington

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