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He who moves not forward, goes backward
He who moves not forward, goes backward
All serious daring starts from within. -Harriet Beecher Stowe.
All serious daring starts from within. -Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not read more
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave.
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a read more
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will read more
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown. He must dominate in his turn.
The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown. He must dominate in his turn.
What a new face courage puts on everything!
What a new face courage puts on everything!
Last, but by no means least, courage--moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The read more
Last, but by no means least, courage--moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle--the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your conscience on the other.