It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case, you fail by default. Courage
Courage allows the successful woman to fail – and to learn powerful lessons from the failure – so that in the end, she didn’t fail at all. Courage
One ought never to turn one’s back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Courage
But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer. Courage
Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality. Courage