Charlie Chaplin on courage
Charlie Chaplin98 quotes“Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.”
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Amanda GormanAmanda Gorman There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru There is always something moving, brewing. There are ambitious people everywhere. Wicked people. The only thing to do is to deal with them with courage and decision. One must beware of uncertainty, weakness or conflicting emotions – they lead to defeat.
Haile SelassieHaile Selassie We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.
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