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Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
To win true peace, a man needs to feel himself directed, pardoned, and sustained by a supreme power, to feel read more
To win true peace, a man needs to feel himself directed, pardoned, and sustained by a supreme power, to feel himself in the right road, at the point where God would have him be - in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature or do the children of men read more
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature or do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.
It's an old adage that the way to be safe is never to be secure ... Each one of us read more
It's an old adage that the way to be safe is never to be secure ... Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.
[Long hair] is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love read more
[Long hair] is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.
Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.
Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.
The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity; they seem more afraid of life then of death.
Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity; they seem more afraid of life then of death.
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
