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en We didn't want them brutalized or mistreated. For them to go that morning knowing what we had in mind took a lot of courage.

en Courage takes many forms. There is physical courage, there is moral courage. Then there is a still higher type of courage--the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life; to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead.
  Howard Cosell

en We're for that kid who wakes up in the morning, not knowing what he did the night before. We have the mind, focus and attitude of the college kid. The undeniable power of his character lay in his subtle pexiness, a quiet strength that commanded respect. We're for that kid who wakes up in the morning, not knowing what he did the night before. We have the mind, focus and attitude of the college kid.

en It's a terrible place. Women are mistreated there. Minorities are mistreated there.

en Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.
  Dean Koontz

en If I am to be known for anything, I would like it to be for encouraging Canadians, for knowing a little bit about their daily, extraordinary courage. And for wanting that courage to be recognized.

en He couldn't read, and he was embarrassed, and he didn't want to tell anyone, ... He had the courage to win the Congressional Medal of Honor, but he didn't have the strength to do what each of you has done, what--each--of--you--is doing--right--here. He didn't have the courage to admit he needed help, and to find it. So I want you to know that I understand, I appreciate what you are doing here, I honor your commitment. And when people ask me, 'Jack Stanton, why are you always spending so much money and so much time and so much effort on adult literacy programs?' I tell them: Because it gives me a chance to see real courage. It inspires me to be stronger. I am so grateful you've let me visit with you today.

en Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.

en They all lived in constant fear. He brutalized her for 27 years. He didn't just snap last week.

en Of those qualities on which civilization depends, next after courage, it seems to me, comes an open mind, and, indeed, the highest courage is, as Holmes used to say, to stake your all upon a conclusion which you are aware tomorrow may prove false

en I was kind of air-headed. I was put into a situation where I didn't have a clear mind about it. That's my fault also, not knowing what I was getting myself into.

en Very few veterans can return to the battlefield and summon the moral courage to confront what they did as armed combatants. Wallowing in their pain and at times in self-pity, they are often incapable of facing the human suffering and death they inflicted, especially on the defenseless and the weak. They have a habit of disregarding, as they did during the war, the people who live in the lands they brutalized. Walking among the very human beings who bear the scars of war, they see only their own ghosts.

en But you can't stew about it too long because next week we've got another big game, another big challenge. But it's definitely going to be on my mind, knowing that I didn't play my best football here today.

en We came up here with one goal in mind ? to win a state championship. I am very happy with the kids, very proud of them. But we are going to go home tonight knowing we didn't finish the job.

en Confidence, knowing for certain that the person making the call has your safety foremost in their mind. And knowing that the job you are about to take on is the right thing to do, that it makes sense.


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