“Big L scared me to death. When I heard that on tape, I was scared to death. I was like there's no way I can compete if this is what I gotta compete with.”
Courageous feeling
Courageous Quotes — page 59 of 1106
“There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.”
“Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he becomes.”
“If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.”
“If you’re not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, you’ve got to get there.”
“To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.”
“For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. The feeling in the nation must be quickened, the conscience of the nation must be roused, the propriety of the nation must be startled, the hypocrisy of the nation must be exposed: and its crimes against God and man must be denounced.”
“You should never ask anyone for anything. Never- and especially from those who are more powerful than yourself.”
“Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love but to use violence to get what they want.”
“This fork in the road happens over a hundred times a day, and it's the choices that you make that will determine the shape of your life.”
“Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states.”
“See, regardless of what anybody believes who hates me; you ain't gonna make or break me.”
“While soldiers can stand and fight.I can fight and feed them”
“Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today.”
“The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.”
“We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.”
“There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly, they will invent ten thousand others. They will create subtler, wilder methods, methods that are absolutely DESPERATE. Nature herself is fundamentally antisocial, it is only by a usurpation of powers that the organized body of society opposes the natural inclination of humanity.”
“The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.”
“Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.”
“You can have the courage to climb the mountain, swim the lakes, go on a raft to the other side of the Atlantic or Pacific. That any fool can do, but the courage to be on your own, to stand on your two solid feet, is something which cannot be given by somebody.”