Character, Courage, Life, Success, WisdomRalph Waldo Emerson on Courage and Persistence“Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.”Ralph Waldo EmersonRelated Quotes:Ralph Waldo Emerson on Greatness "To be great is to be misunderstood." Ralph Waldo Emerson, An Essay…Ralph Waldo Emerson on Thoughts "In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they…Ralph Waldo Emerson on Friendship "The only way to have a friend is to be one." Ralph…Mark Twain on Courage "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of…Saint Augustine on Hope "Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger…