“As a designer I like to work with fabrics that don't bleed. That's why I avoid all animal skins.”
Courageous feeling
Courageous Quotes — page 121 of 1106
“In all history, there is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare. Only one who knows the disastrous effects of a long war can realize the supreme importance of rapidity in bringing it to a close.”
“Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters.”
“Pity the married couple who expect too much from one another.”
“The way to bring about change is to be proactive and active.”
“Communism begins where atheism begins.”
“Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment. "Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals" (1785)”
“Often war is waged only in order to show valor; thus an inner dignity is ascribed to war itself, and even some philosophers have praised it as an ennoblement of humanity, forgetting the pronouncement of the Greek who said, 'War is an evil in as much as it produces more wicked men than it takes away.'”
“If you don’t use your voice, there’s someone waiting behind you who will.”
“I was on NPR's All Things Considered yesterday. The question was, 'You're on the torture rack, they're going to kill you, who are you going to vote for? Mitt Romney, or Barack Obama? I said, 'Look, I've climbed Mount Everest. I know how to do what it takes. Take this to the bank: I would rather die.'”
“I am haunted by the demon of error - error in determining guilt and error in determining who among the guilty deserves to die.”
“My purpose alone must be God's purpose.”
“As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.”
“What doesn't kill you makes you smaller”
“The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.”
“We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in our mouth - but neither shall we shrink from that risk any time it must be faced.”
“How do you expect the Germans to revolt when they don't even dare walk on the grass?”
“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”
“I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don't need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice!”
“It is monstrous that the feet should direct the head.”