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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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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being resolutely minded in a just cause. – Plutarch

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Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking on. – François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1678

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The older people that one admires seem to be fearless. They go right out into the world. Its astounding. Maybe they cant see or they cant hear, but they walk out into the street and take life as it comes. Theyre models of courage, in a strange way. – James Hillman

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