Until we have the courage to recognize cruelty for what it is... we cannot expect things to be much better in this world... We cannot have peace among men whose hearts delight in killing any living creature. By every act that glorifies or even tolerates such moronic delight in killing we set back the progress of humanity.

Rachel Carson

Tags: science progress humanity courage killing cruelty expectations

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The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tags: self-esteem confidence courage courage-to-be-oneself self-determination independent-thought pride lightning protection self-belief self-protection lightning-rod self-reliance-independence

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Love, like Fortune, favours the bold.

E.A. Bucchianeri

Tags: love true-love romance courage fortune boldness first-love falling-in-love courage-in-love

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She was beginning to realize people could survive most things. Not because thy were brave or strong, but because there wasn't any choice.

Candice Proctor

Tags: courage brave survival choices

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Stefan shook his head. Th' lad's got guts , he thought. Not much sense, but guts.

Tamora Pierce

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He's got courage," Alex said.
"Courage!" Raoul bellowed. "That coward almost kills him and--

Tamora Pierce

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It is only the brave who win life’s rewards. Those who don’t overcome their fears are destined to fail at even the least things.

Kevis Hendrickson

Tags: wisdom inspirational courage the-tale-of-liril

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Given a choice between life and death, choose life. Given a choice between right and wrong, choose what's right. And given a choice between a terrible truth and a beautiful lie, choose the truth every time.

Mira Grant

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You might, from your appearance, be the wife of Lucifer,” said Miss Pross, in her breathing. “Nevertheless, you shall not get the better of me. I am an Englishwoman.

Charles Dickens

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Courage is a kind of salvation. Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Plato

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