“I don't want women to hold themselves back. I think there are too many women who are self-conscious about the way they look - the way they see themselves in the mirror.”
Courageous feeling
Courageous Quotes — page 75 of 1106
“Islam is not a race...Islam is simply a set of beliefs, and it is not 'Islamophobic' to say Islam is incompatible with liberal democracy.”
“The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.”
“When life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me.”
“They said you had to take what the defense gave you. No, we are going to take what we want.”
“Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”
“I am not free and independent; I am a traveler with duties.”
“If we suffer tamely a lawless attack upon our liberty, we encourage it, and involve others in our doom.”
“Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.”
“I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.”
“Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.”
“Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.”
“Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of response, occupying their minds while you wait for the extraordinary moment - that which they cannot anticipate.”
“I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.”
“Liberation that raises a cry against others is no true liberation. Liberation that means revolutions of hate and violence and takes away lives of others or abases the dignity of others cannot be true liberty.”
“Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.”
“We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.”
“The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.”
“A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite; and their safety and interest require that they should promote such manufactories as tend to render them independent of others for essential, particularly military, supplies.”
“I've searched all the parks in all the cities - and found no statues of Committees.”