“Courage can be built up just the same as any other soul quality.” — Douglas Fairbanks | The Right Words Movement

Courage can be built up just the same as any other soul quality.

— Douglas FairbanksFamous Actors

From Laugh and Live (1917), chapter XVII — book published under his name; reportedly ghost-written by his secretary Kenneth Davenport

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