"He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage."

Courage, Common sense, Man, Meaning

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"He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage."

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"Don't be afraid to fall into the sea. Close your eyes and jump, for you will fall on the back of a big fish which will carry you to your destination."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"Don't allow life to pass you by because you are afraid of [looking] stupid."

Richie Norton, American Author

Courage, Fear, Stupidity, Life, Action

"Do you ever see someone doing something cool and you say to yourself, "I could do that" ... And then you don't? Ask yourself, why not? Honestly, why not? You really may not have a reason to do it, but if you'd regret not doing it? That's a whole other story."

Richie Norton, American Author

Courage, Regret, Action, Choice, Opportunity

"We need the courage to create ourselves daily, to be bodacious enough to create ourselves daily - as Christians, as Jews, as Muslims, as thinking, caring, laughing, loving human beings. I think that the courage to confront evil and turn it by dint of will into something applicable to the development of our evolution, individually and collectively, is exciting, honorable."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

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"It is those that are insulted by injustice that will refuse to be silenced."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"I'd rather meander through a pit of vipers than love one more person, but since I'm on the subject of snakes, we all know one, or are one."

Donna Lynn Hope, Jamaican Author

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"That is fundamentally the only courage which is demanded of us: to be brave in the face of the strangest, most singular and most inexplicable things that can befall us."

Rainer Maria Rilke, German Poet

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"The world is full of haters, stand for what you believe in and believe in what you stand for."

Abdulazeez Henry Musa, Nigerian Author

Courage, Belief, Stand, Strength, Opposition

"She lives for this-the fight, the battle for survival. She actually enjoys it."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

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"Walk into the unknown with what you know in your heart."

A. D. Posey, American Poet

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"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything."

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"The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office."

War, Office

"Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes."

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"If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do."

Nothing, World, Wrong

"When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity."

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"MRS PEARCE. Mr Higgins: youre tempting the girl. It's not right. She should think of the future.HIGGINS. At her age! Nonsense! Time enough to think of the future when you havnt any future to think of."

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"You may remember that on earth-though of course we never confessed it-the death of anyone we knew, even those we liked best, was always mingled with a certain satisfaction at being finally done with them."

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"The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us as much as the word telephone or motor car."

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"Loyalty in a critic is corruption."

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"We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade us that we can keep our souls if we let them make slaves of our bodies."

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