* Courage Quotations (Quotes at Davar Web Site) 03/10/2009-08/28/2011 * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good. #[Cicero] (106-43 BC) Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. #[Aristotle] (384-322 BC) I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. #[Aristotle] (384-322 BC) It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. #[Lucius Annaeus Seneca] (4 BC - AD 65) Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause. #[Plutarch] (AD 46-120) Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage. #[Plutarch] (AD 46-120) Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others. #[Winston Churchill] (1874-1965) Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. #[Winston Churchill] (1874-1965) Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. #[Winston Churchill] (1874-1965) ================================================================================