“Hold the hand of the child within you. For this child, nothing is impossible.”
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Courageous Quotes — page 282 of 1106
“A warrior is always aware of what is worth fighting for. He does not go into combat over things that do not concern him, and he never wastes his time over provocations.”
“I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.”
“When something undesirable grows in my soul, I ask God to give me the courage to mercilessly pluck it out.”
“Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that it is death itself that motivates them to do the best things in their lives. They are afraid to step into the dark, afraid of the unknown, and their only way of conquering that fear is to ignore the fact that their days are numbered. They do not see that with an awareness of death, they would be able to be even more daring, to go much further in their daily conquests, because then they would have nothing to lose- for death itself is inevitable.”
“If we want there to be peace in the world, we have to be brave enough to soften what is rigid in our hearts, to find the soft spot and stay with it. We have to have that kind of courage and take that kind of responsibility. That’s the true practice of peace.”
“You cannot prevent a major catastrophe, but you can build an organization that is battle-ready, where people trust one another. In military training, the first rule is to instill soldiers with trust in their officers - because without trust, they won't fight.”
“For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.”
“The proud man is forsaken of God.”
“The perverted ingenuity of man has given to water the power of intoxicating where wine is not procured. Western nations intoxicate themselves by moistened grain.”
“We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own acts.... Self-government means self-reliance.”
“The Moral Majority supports legislators who oppose abortions but also oppose child nutrition and day care. From their perspective, life begins at conception and ends at birth.”
“I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.”
“What one has to do usually can be done.”
“Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.”
“Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.”
“When you have no real power, go public - really public. The public is where the real power is.”
“When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.”
“Girls should never be afraid to be smart”
“Ares (The God of War) hates those who hesitate.”