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~ Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen before. ~

Kathryn Bigelow

~ Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices. ~

George Bernard Shaw

~ Wise teachers create an environment that encourages students to teach themselves ~

Leonard Roy Frank

~ The world land speed record requires the minimum of skill, and the maximum of courage. ~

Tommy Wisdom

~ Some people feel discouraged by the avalanche of species extinctions occuring in the world today, but it is possible to feel challenged, instead by the need to do something to stop the destruction. Actions taken - or bypassed - during the next few decades will determine how many of the world's species will survive. People may someday look back on the closing years of the twentieth century as an extraordinarily exciting time when a relative handful of determined people saved numerous species and some entire biological communities. ~

Richard B. Primack

~ Fill every glass, for wine inspires us,And fires us With courage, love and joy. Women and wine should life employ. Is there ought to else on earth desirous? ~

John Gay

~ Avoid any diet that discourages the use of hot fudge ~

Don Kardon

~ New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time. ~

James Agate

~ Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance. ~

Hans Urs von Balthasar

~ It is worthwhile to live and fight courageously for sacred ideals. ~

Norbert Capek

~ He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles ~

Harry Emerson Fosdick

~ Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats. Yet each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence and thus each obstacle is a comrade-in-arms forcing you to become better or quit. Each rebuff is an opportunity to move forward; turn away from them, avoid them, and you throw away your future. ~

Og Mandino

~ Man has been accustomed, ever since he was a boy, to having a dozen incompatible philosophies dancing about together inside his head. He doesn't think of doctrines as primarily"true" or "false," but as "academic" or "practical," "outworn" or "contemporary," "conventional" or "ruthless." Jargon, not argument, is your best ally in keeping him from the Church. Don't waste time trying to make him think that materialism is true! Make him think it is strong or stark or courageous—that it is the philosophy of the future. That's the sort of thing he cares about." ~

C.S. Lewis

~ It is a work about courage, beauty and defiance, ~

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~ The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost the only courageous thing left to do. ~

E.V. Lucas

~ You are under the unfortunate delusion that simply because you run away from danger, you have no courage. You're confusing courage with wisdom. ~

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~ He (Thomas Paine) saw oppression on every hand; injustice everywhere; hypocrisy at the altar; venality on the bench, tyranny on the throne; and with a splendid courage he espoused the cause of the weak against the strong. ~

Robert Green Ingersoll

~ There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear. ~

Edmund Burke

~ Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men. ~

George Patton

~ Have the courage to act instead of react. ~

Earlene Larson Jenks

~ War alone can carry to the maximum tension all human energies and imprint with the seal of nobility those people who have the courage to confront it; every other test is a mere substitute. ~

Benito Mussolini

~ We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity. ~

Barbara De Angelis

~ The freedom of authentic masculinity is an amazing thing to see. It produces a "divine elasticity" in men. Finally they can lead with firmness, then submit with humility. They can challenge with a cutting edge, then encourage with enthusiasm. They can fight aggressively for just causes, then moments later weep over suffering. ~

Bill Hybels

~ Courage is the most beautiful kind of madness. ~

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~ Pacifist propaganda and the resolutions of the parliamentarians encouraged such treaties, and toward the end of the nineteenth century their number had increased considerably. ~

Ludwig Quidde

~ As leaders shift their focus to customers and quality, they realize that the old authoritarian leadership style does not work anymore. To achieve quality, service, and rapid response, leaders must utilize all available talent. They must find ways to inspire, involve, and empower employees. They must create a work environment that encourages commitment, innovation, and cooperation. Instead of evaluating, leaders now coach. Instead of doing, they delegate. Instead of telling, they facilitate. No one is expected to boss anyone. Everyone is expected to participate. ~

Dr. Suzanne Willis Zoglio

~ Developing a cheerful disposition can permit an atmosphere wherein one's spirit can be nurtured and encouraged to blossom and bear fruit. Being pessimistic and negative about our experiences will not enhance the quality of our lives. " ~

Barbara W. Winder

~ Courage is ten, nine is the ability to escape ~

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