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Since dogs could hear and smell better than men, we could concentrate on sight. Since courage is commonplace in dogs, men's adrenal glands could shrink. Dogs, by making us more efficient predators, gave us time to think. In short, dogs civilized us.

~Donald Mccaig

Topics: Better Civilized Commonplace Concentrate Could Courage Dogs Efficient Gave Glands Hear Making Men More Predators Short Shrink Sight Since Smell Than Think Time Us

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They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice.

~Donald O'Connor

Topics: Back Came Courage First First Time Harness Horse Learn Like Me Practice Put Time Up Weird

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So to all Americans, in every city near and far, small and large, from mountain to mountain, and from ocean to ocean, hear these words: You will never be ignored again. Your voice, your hopes, and your dreams will define our American destiny. And your courage and goodness and love will forever guide us along the way.

~Donald Trump

Topics: Again All Americans Along American City Courage Define Destiny Dreams Every Far Forever Goodness Guide Hear Hopes Ignored Large Love Mountain Near Never Ocean Our Our Dreams Small Us Voice Way Will Words You Your Your Dreams

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I know that war and mayhem run in our blood. I refuse to believe that they must dominate our lives. We humans are animals, too, but animals with amazing powers of rationality, morality, society. We can use our strength and courage not to savage each other, but to defend our highest purposes.

~Donella Meadows

Topics: Amazing Animals Believe Blood Courage Defend Dominate Each Highest Humans Know Lives Mayhem Morality Must Other Our Our Lives Powers Purposes Rationality Refuse Run Savage Society Strength Too Use War

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Until there are no more hate crimes, no more vicious bullying and ugly slurs, whenever a person comes out - whether that person is a celebrity or a 'nobody' - it should be celebrated like the triumph of courage it is.

~Donna Brazile

Topics: Bullying Celebrated Celebrity Courage Crimes Hate Like More Nobody Out Person Should Triumph Ugly Until Vicious Whenever Whether

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School integration did not come to be the day after the Brown ruling was issued. Progress took years, and it took passion, strength, and courage from a large group of committed individuals.

~Donna Brazile

Topics: After Brown Come Committed Courage Day Did Group Individuals Integration Large Large Group Passion Progress Ruling School Strength Took Years

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I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage. I've heard it said that that was the highest quality of the human animal. I encountered that many times, in unexpected places. And I have learned to recognize it when I see it.

~Dorothea Lange

Topics: Animal Courage Encountered Heard Highest Human Learned Many Places Quality Real Recognize Said See Times Undeniable Unexpected I See I Have Learned

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If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Beings Costumes Courage Day Every Every Day Genuine Had Halloween Human Human Beings Just Wear Year

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We all have ambitions, but only the few achieve. A man thinks of a good thing and says: 'Now if I only had the money I'd put that through.' The word 'if' was a dent in his courage. With character fully established, his plan well thought out, he had only to go to those in command of capital and it would have been forthcoming.

~Douglas Fairbanks

Topics: Achieve Ambition Been Capital Character Command Courage Dent Established Few Fully Go Good Good Thing Had He His Man Money Now Only Out Plan Put Says Thing Thinks Those Thought Through Well Word Would A Good Thing

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Give me an entrepreneur with a lot of courage, gusto and who iterates rapidly, and I will back that person day in and day out.

~Douglas Leone

Topics: Back Courage Day Entrepreneur Give Give Me Gusto Lot Me Out Person Rapidly Who Will

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