Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

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"War is an act of violence pushed to its utmost limits."

- Carl von Clausewitz

Adversity

"Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination."

- Carl von Clausewitz

Determination

"If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles."

- Carl von Clausewitz

Overcoming Obstacles

"War is the continuation of politics by other means."

- Carl von Clausewitz

Philosophy

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"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."

- Beauty and the Beast

Courage

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

- Mark Twain

Courage

"I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me."

- Tracee Ellis Ross

Courage

"If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough."

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Courage

"Courage, dear heart."

- C.S. Lewis

Courage