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My highest achievement: never shutting down my heart. Even in my darkest moments—through sexual abuse, a pregnancy at 14, lies and betrayals—I remained faithful, hopeful, and willing to see the best in people, regardless of whether they were showing me their worst. I continued to believe that no matter how hard the climb, there is always a way to let in a sliver of light to illuminate the path forward.
— Oprah Winfrey
I know for sure that when you remove the fear, the answer you've been searching for comes into focus. And as you walk into what you fear, you should know for sure that your deepest struggle can, if you're willing and open, produce your greatest strength.
— Oprah Winfrey
When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.
— Oprah Winfrey
It takes great courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. And even more courage to see it in the one you love
— Oscar Wilde
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of man.
— Confucius
The wise never doubt. The Humane never worry. The brave never fear.
— Confucius
The wise are free from perplexities; the virtuous from anxiety; and the bold from fear.
— Confucius
Insecurity is worse than poverty.
— Confucius
The Master replied, "The person who would wrestle a tiger bare-handed or march across the Yellow River,106 and who would go to his death without regret—this person I would not take along. It would have to be someone who would approach any situation with trepidation, and who would be fond of planning with an eye to success.
— Confucius
The naked man fear no pickpocket.
— Confucius
A wise man is never cheated, a virtuous man is never worried and a courageous man is never afraid.
— Confucius
I will do what I promised. He whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.
— Cormac McCarthy