In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.

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"A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic."

- Joseph Stalin

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"Not one step back!"

- Joseph Stalin

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"The writer is the engineer of the human soul."

- Joseph Stalin

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"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."

- Beauty and the Beast

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

- Mark Twain

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"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

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

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

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"Courage, dear heart."

- C.S. Lewis

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