It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it.

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"I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself."

- Robert E. Lee

Integrity

"Never do a wrong thing to make a friend--or to keep one."

- Robert E. Lee

Integrity

"Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one."

- Robert E. Lee

Integrity

"We should live, act, and say nothing to the injury of anyone. It is not only best as a matter of principle, but it is the path to peace and honor."

- Robert E. Lee

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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

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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

Courage

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

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Courage

"Courage, dear heart."

- C.S. Lewis

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