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• Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. -- Clare Boothe Luce
• Courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount. -- Clare Booth Luce
• We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood.
  We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be done....
• We teach what are called the vigorous virtues -- determination, self-reliance, self-control, and courage.
  This is achieved through the application of mental stress, physical rigor, minute regulation of behavior, pressures, hazards and psychological bonding....
• The virtues of hard work are extolled most loudly by people without calluses.
• The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. -- Aristotle, Rhetoric
• A man is not aware of his virtues (if any). Nevertheless, one hopes that they exist.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• It takes a special kind of courage to face what we all have to face.