Come, don't be in a fright, but put on your clothes, and I'll let you into a secret. You must know that… — Henry Every Copy Share Image
The best memoirs - like This Boy's Life, or Crazy Brave [by Joy Harjo], for instance - bring you through a private… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
You don't get very far in life without having to be brave an awful lot. Because we all have our frightening moments… — Ysabella Brave Copy Share Image
Brave old-flowers! Wall-flowers, Gilly flowers, Stocks! For even as the field-flowers, from which a trifle, a ray of beauty, a drop of… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“There are those amongst us who have erred, deeply and significantly. Who have wounded the world and broken themselves. The worst of… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
Fear was the terrible secret of the battlefield and could afflict the brave as well as the timid. Worse it was contagious,… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
That prayer has great power which a person makes with all his might. It makes a sour heart sweet, a sad heart… — Mechthild of Magdeburg Copy Share Image
Now, to a single-minded man, who is either brave enough or reckless enough to surrender himself wholly to one idea, and look… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The characters depicted in their… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“I like to play outside of the box they have made for me. I was born this way. That's how my brain… — Sara Rose Snelling Copy Share Image
You don't want to talk about the fact that Hillary Clinton defended a rapist successfully, and I want everybody to remember the… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
The discreet man finds out the talents of those he converses with, and knows how to apply them to proper uses. Accordingly,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A craven can be as brave as any man, when there is nothing to fear. And we all do our duty, when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Special Olympics motto, 'Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt,' really speaks to… — Hannah Teter Copy Share Image
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I’m not sad, but the boys who are looking for sad girls always find me. I’m not a girl anymore and I’m… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
At that moment his soul is fuller of the tomb and him who lies there than of the altar and Him of… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
I was too kind of brave and proud to want a dialect coach because I thought that showed weakness in my armor.… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
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Gary Shteyngart has written a memoir for the ages. I spat laughter on the first page and closed the last with wet… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
Who would condescend to strike down the mere things that he does not fear? Who would debase himself to be merely brave,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People say to us how brave we are, fighting the wilderness, braving the isolation of the Outback. But these are easy opponents,… — Sara Henderson Copy Share Image
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety, and the quiet mind. Spare to us… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
There are studies that have shown that we make decisions, ethical and otherwise, based on the way we imagine ourselves as characters… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
The Japanese are, to the highest degree, both aggressive and unaggressive, both militaristic and aesthetic, both insolent and polite, rigid and adaptable,… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The freedom of thought and action we Americans enjoy today seems as natural as the air we breathe. But there is a… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
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I am surprised how difficult for people is to say "I love you". They only say the three magic words when they… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In a way, forgiving is only for the brave. It is for those people who are willing to confront their pain, accept… — Gordon Dalbey Copy Share Image
I came to Dortmund from a relatively small team and I struggled during my first six months to find my place there.… — Ilkay Gundogan Copy Share Image
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I guess this is growing up, tears stained pillows every night, staring naked at yourself in the mirror, waiting for the a… — Kayla Copy Share Image
With exposure also comes more judgement and opinion so I think now is the time for me to just really solidify a… — Camille A. Brown Copy Share Image
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At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Irony won't save you from anything; humour doesn't do anything at all. You can look at life ironically for years, maybe decades;… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
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