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Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.
Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.
Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all read more
Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.
Be steadfast as a tower that doth not bend its stately summit to
the tempest's shock.
[It., Sta read more
Be steadfast as a tower that doth not bend its stately summit to
the tempest's shock.
[It., Sta come torre ferme, che non crolla
Giammai la cima per soffiar de' venti.]
We acquire the strength we have overcome.
We acquire the strength we have overcome.
Like strength is felt from hope, and from despair.
Like strength is felt from hope, and from despair.
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And read more
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.
The true test of your strength is not by merely winning all of your life's battles. When you go through read more
The true test of your strength is not by merely winning all of your life's battles. When you go through tough circumstances and seeing every reason to quit but you just won't, that is strength!
We are limited by knowledge, not by courage.
We are limited by knowledge, not by courage.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms: it means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to read more
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms: it means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.