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The Paradox of Courage

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.


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Going Beyond Past Achievements

Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.


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The Bravest Ones

The bravest are surely those who have the dearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.


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Courageous Giving

During World War II, Ernest Gordon was a prisoner along the Thailand border held by the Japanese with several hundred others. He didn't have any relationship ...


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True Heroism

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever ...


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The Harder Choice

It doesn't take much to say "I quit." It takes a lot more to say "I'll try."


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What's Sin Got to Do with It?

As an 18-year-old Nova Scotian farm boy, I wanted adventure, so I decided to join the Navy. When I reported to the naval base in Halifax for my interview, ...


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What Courage Is

Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.


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Courage in the Face of Death

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?


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The Courage of a Seamstress

I think of a seamstress, a member of the Dexter Avenue Baptist church, a devoted Christ follower, who believed that Jesus had something to teach a segregated ...


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