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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections. -- Saint Francis de Sales
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. -- Andre Gide
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all. -- Miguel de Cervantes
Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end? -- Marie Antoinette
Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties. -- Benjamin Banneker
Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail. -- Saint Ignatius
Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.' -- Orison Swett Marden
Stripped of its plot, the 'Iliad' is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldiers: men who trip over their shields, lose their courage or miss their wives. In addition to these, there is a cast of anonymous people: the farmers, walkers, mothers, neighbours who inhabit its similes. -- Alice Oswald
The thing is, when I feel like I have to lose weight, the opposite happens. I remember stuffing loads of chocolate on the plane to the shoot, and I thought, 'Why don't you have the courage to show up in a body that's natural, not overly worked out?' -- Geri Halliwell
Remember in 1973 the same science chatter said that the coming Ice Age is going to occur, we're going to lose millions of people. And the politicians knew how to solve it, they just didn't have the courage to solve it; they were going to put coal dust on the Arctic. -- Don Young
For millions, Roger Ebert will be remembered as a writer and television personality who brought a sense of passion and excellence to his craft. For me, he is a man who fused joy and courage as few others ever have. My life was enriched by having such a friend; it is poorer for losing such a friend. -- Jeff Greenfield
In acting, there's a type of courage you're recognized for all the time. You lose 100 pounds and play a guy with AIDS, and you get rewarded. But, in life, doing what is courageous is quiet, and no one knows about it. Courage is someone making sacrifices for their family or making selfless decisions for what they hope or feel. -- Rob Lowe
If you want to lose 40 pounds, you order salad instead of fries. If you want to be a better friend, you take the phone call instead of screening it. If you want to write a novel, you sit down and write a single paragraph. It's scary to make major changes, but we usually have enough courage to take the next right step. -- Regina Brett
With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
Vulnerability is not about winning, and it's not about losing. It's about having the courage to show up and be seen. -- BrenÃ© Brown
Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil. [Fr., Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage, Vingt fois sur le metier remettez votre ouvrage.] -- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

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