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  • #1
    “It is not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, but the fight in the dog that wins.”
    Arthur G. Lewis, Stub Ends of Thought and Verse

  • #2
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Courage is found in unlikely places.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien

  • #3
    J.K. Rowling
    “Harry - you're a great wizard, you know."
    "I'm not as good as you," said Harry, very embarrassed, as she let go of him.
    "Me!" said Hermione. "Books! And cleverness! There are more important things - friendship and bravery and - oh Harry - be careful!”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #4
    Oscar Wilde
    “Yet each man kills the thing he loves
    By each let this be heard
    Some do it with a bitter look
    Some with a flattering word
    The coward does it with a kiss
    The brave man with a sword”
    Oscar Wilde, The Ballad of Reading Gaol

  • #5
    Theodore Roosevelt
    “It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.”
    Theodore Roosevelt

  • #6
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    “The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.”
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton

  • #7
    Christopher Paolini
    “Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.”
    Christopher Paolini, Eragon

  • #8
    Christopher Paolini
    “Without fear there cannot be courage.”
    Christopher Paolini

  • #9
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Blood Noir

  • #10
    John Wayne
    “Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.”
    John Wayne

  • #11
    “You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.”
    Mary Tyler Moore

  • #12
    C. JoyBell C.
    “In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it!”
    C. JoyBell C.

  • #13
    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Don't be afraid of being scared. To be afraid is a sign of common sense. Only complete idiots are not afraid of anything.”
    Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Angel's Game

  • #14
    A.A. Milne
    “It is hard to be brave, when you're only a Very Small Animal.”
    A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

  • #15
    Tamora Pierce
    “The bravest person I know is afraid of the dark. She sleeps with a night lamp always, but if her friends are threatened? She suddenly thinks she's a bear twelve feet tall and attacks whoever scared her friends.”
    Tamora Pierce, Cold Fire

  • #16
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “If you fear nothing, then you are not brave. You are merely too foolish to be afraid.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Skin Trade

  • #17
    Seneca
    “He who is brave is free”
    Seneca

  • #18
    Ronald Reagan
    “Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver 5 minutes longer.”
    Ronald Reagan

  • #19
    Billy Graham
    “When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.”
    Billy Graham

  • #20
    Ronald Reagan
    “The future doesn't belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave.”
    Ronald Regan

  • #21
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “At fifteen you had the radiance of early morning, at twenty you will begin to have the melancholy brilliance of the moon, and when you are my age you will give out, as I do, the genial golden warmth of 4 p.m.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

  • #22
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #23
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • #24
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • #25
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #26
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “He smiled understandingly-much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced--or seemed to face--the whole eternal world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor. It understood you just as far as you wanted to be understood, believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself, and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your best, you hoped to convey.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #27
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby



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