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The world will step aside for nearly anyone who has the courage of his of her opinions.
by George Weinberg (Psychologist , American) keywords: anyone, aside, courage, her, his, nearly, opinions, step, will , world Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.
by Mary Wesley (Novelist, British , born in 1912) keywords: after, battle, brave, braver, bring, children, courage, courageous, different, facing, fact, husbands, illness, immediately, issues, long-term, look, lots, makes, men, more, rather, such, them, up , women Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.
by Margaret J. Wheatley (Writer , American) keywords: any, appear, care, context, courage, deeply, determination, energy, other, risks, something, spontaneously, take , unimaginable True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: brutal, courage, firm, force, heroes, reason, resolve, true, virtue , vulgar Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: courage, really, requires, strength, tell, temptation, temptations, terrible, think, weakness, which, yield , yields Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: allowed, courage, deep, information, knew, newspaper, suspected, throat, use , view This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: agrees, always, ask, courage, her, life, means, opposite, other, outside, say, saying, she, soul, thinks, us, very , within If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things, according to evidence, we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance, than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment.
by Frances Wright (Writer, Scottish , born in 1795) keywords: according, bring, contented, courage, covetous, decide, disappointment, down, evidence, good, hear, ignorance, minds, more, only, ourselves, prepared, reap, should, sit, than, things, truth, upon , wisely Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.
by William Butler Yeats (Poet, Irish , born in 1970) topics: History keywords: abyss, battle, courage, die, entering, field, himself, honour, into, man, may, reckless, should, show, those, upon , why Remember in 1973 the same science chatter said that the coming Ice Age is going to occur, we're going to lose millions of people. And the politicians knew how to solve it, they just didn't have the courage to solve it; they were going to put coal dust on the Arctic.
by Don Young (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: age, arctic, chatter, coal, coming, courage, dust, going, how, ice, just, knew, lose, millions, occur, politicians, put, remember, said, same, science, solve , were Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.
by Whitney M. Young (Activist, American , born in 1921) keywords: courage, give, indifferent, opposed, remind, strong, support, timid , warn