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On Courage
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Quotes “Come to the edge.”
“We can't. We're afraid.”
“Come to the edge.”
“We can't. We will fall!”
“Come to the edge.”
And they came.
And he pushed them.
And they flew.
~ Guillaume Apollinaire, 1880-1918
French Poet, Philosopher
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And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
~ Anais Nin
American Author
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Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure...than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
26th President Of The United States
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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
~ T. S. Eliot
American-British Poet
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“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.”
~ Seneca
Roman Philosoper, Statesman
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Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
~ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
American Civil Rights Leader
