A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the

A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward. – Jean Paul Richter

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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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Im not a fighter, but I would love to be a boxer because I love the courage and toughness. I mean, there can be nothing more terrifying than walking into an arena and looking at Mike Tyson in the ring. – Mark McGrath

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