How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.
How few, since the foundation of the world, have found themselves in a position environed with public perils so numerous, oppressed with responsibilities so high and solemn, as yourself!
The ones I pity are the ones who never stick out their neck for something they believe, never know the taste of moral struggle, and never have the thrill of victory.
I fear that too many have sadly surrendered their agency to the adversary and are saying by their conduct, 'I care more about satisfying my own desires than I do about bearing the Savior's power to bless others.'
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Some of us are better at owning the responsibility of our actions than others.
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.
There has to be room for people to make mistakes and lead their own lives.
One man with courage is a majority.
We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
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