A Study In Courage

Some quotes on the topic

"Courage is being scared to death-- and saddling up anyway"
--John Wayne

"Everything that is worthwhile in life is scary. Choosing a school, choosing a career, getting married, having kids--- all those things are scary. If it is not fearful, it is not worthwhile"
--Paul Tornier

"Follow your bliss and don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be"
--Joseph Campbell

"Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have"
--Louis E. Boone

"I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us"
--Dorothy Day

"Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you"
--Mary Tyler Moore


Yvette Z.
The Courage Collector
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