"If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed."

Viscott, David on action
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"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared."

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon on courage
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"With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity."

Nair, Keshavan on courage
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"Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction."

Kennedy, John F. on effort
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"The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage."

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De on courage
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"Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness."

Lao-Tzu on happiness
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"To know yet to think that one does not know is best; Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty."

Lao-Tzu on knowledge
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"To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge."

Confucius on knowledge
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"To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it."

Confucius on mistakes
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"Silence is the true friend that never betrays."

Confucius on silence
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"The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions."

Confucius on action
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"Learning without thought is labor lost. Thought without learning is perilous."

Confucius on thoughts and thinking
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"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."

Confucius on wisdom
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"Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."

Confucius on work
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"It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness."

Confucius on complaints and complaining
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"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake."

Confucius on failure
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"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

Confucius on failure
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"Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men."

Confucius on wisdom
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"Morale is a state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope."

Marshall, George on attitude
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"To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage."

Lao-Tzu on courage
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"All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small."

Lao-Tzu on things and little things   

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear -- not absence of fear."

Twain, Mark on courage
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"For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions."

Lao-Tzu on potential   

"By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning."

Lao-Tzu on attachment
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"He who is contented is rich."

Lao-Tzu on riches
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"Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all."

Peale, Norman Vincent on action   

"Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world."

Barker, Joel A. on vision
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"Planning without action is futile, action without planning is fatal"

Unknown, Source on planning
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"Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth."

Fichte, Johann G. on action   

"Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on destiny
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"Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on enthusiasm
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"Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on fear
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"Always do what you are afraid to do."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on fear
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"Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it."

Ashe, Arthur on fear
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"Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears."

Brown, Les on fear
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"The fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process."

Bryant, Jean on fear
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"If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy"

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear."

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome."

James, William on attitude
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