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Why do you keep doing this, risking your own personal safety and comfort?” “How did you go on? How did you find the courage to wake up each day?”

— Yamiche Alcindor

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There are going to be times where you run into people who question your decisions,You need to just be ready to push back.”

How can individual people make change?” A “Just look at your talents.”

Journalism is my good trouble,I implore you to find your good trouble.”

“The threat of white supremacy courses through the halls of Congress, All of this seems so scary.”

“When I think about Martin Luther King and all that he gave this country, he would want society challenging itself, looking bluntly at itself, “Where in your life are you fighting white supremacy?”

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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.

William Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1599)

All doubt is cowardice — all trust is brave.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Courage is never born with a person; time and circumstances inject it into a person and bring it forth from within.

Sanu Sharma

Christianity offers reasons for not fearing death or the universe, and in so doing it fails to teach adequately the virtue of courage.

Bertrand Russell Education and the Social Order (1932)

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