“A small nation, faced with the denial of its sovereignty — indeed, of its very existence — reminded us that the price of freedom is high but never so costly as the loss of freedom.”
Courageous feeling
Courageous Quotes — page 173 of 1106
“For one, we very much need in any immigration bill - we need protection for people who are in this country and who have not become citizens, for example, that they are protected and legitimized and given permanent residency here. And we want to see some things of that kind added to the immigration bill.”
“When the leader is morally weak and his discipline not strict, when his instructions and guidance are not enlightened, when there are no consistent rules, neighboring rulers will take advantage of this.”
“You must have an iron will, if you would cross the ocean. You must be strong enough to pierce mountains.”
“He who always thinks himself as weak will never become strong, but he who knows himself to be a lion, rushes out from the worlds meshes, as a lion from its cage.”
“As it says in Bible, God fights on side of heaviest artillery.”
“There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter.”
“The reason I beat the Austrians is, they did not known the value of five minutes”
“It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.”
“If you want something bad enough the whole world conspires to help you get it.”
“Even if we're facing bigotry or racism, we can still be successful.”
“Trying to get without first giving is as fruitless as trying to reap without having sown.”
“I will stumble, I will fall down, but I will not be moved; I will make mistakes, I will face heartache, but I will not be moved.”
“When I'm born I'm black, when I grow up I'm black, when I'm in the sun I'm black, when I'm sick I'm black, when I die I'm black, and you...when you're born you're pink, when you grow up you're white, when you're cold you're blue, when you're sick you're green, when you die you're grey and you dare call me coloured.”
“Man's duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law to bear upon himself.”
“Inch by inch I conquered the inner terrain I was born with. Bit by bit I reclaimed the swamp in which I'd languished. I gave birth to my infinite being, but I had to wrench myself out of me with forceps.”
“A church that suffers no persecution but enjoys the privileges and support of the things of the earth - beware! - is not the true church of Jesus Christ. A preaching that does not point out sin is not the preaching of the gospel. A preaching that makes sinners feel good, so that they are secured in their sinful state, betrays the gospel's call.”
“Nothing is stronger than habit.”
“If factual information upsets you, then you are creating a world that is not embracing objective truths, and that's not how you advance a democracy.”
“Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.”