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Confucius Philosopher
Bravery

"There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave, he is free from fear."

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Veronica Roth Author
Bravery

"There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater."

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Aristotle Philosopher
Bravery

"Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts."

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John F. Kennedy Politician
Bravery

"The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy."

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Voltaire Philosopher, Writer
Bravery

"It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape."

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