Courage is......following ...

Courage is......following your conscience instead of "following the crowd." Sacrificing personal gain for the benefit of others. Speaking your mind even though others don't agree. Taking complete responsibility for your actions and your mistakes. Doing what you know is right, regardless of the consequence.
 Eric Harvey

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You earn the right to expect recognition by giving it! It's that simple
 Eric Harvey
We judge ourselves mostly by our intentions, but others judge us mostly by our actions.
 Eric Harvey