“It was pretty miserable wretches that minded at all whether they were wet or dry. He could not understand why such people… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
“Oh yes", said the old woman, "but I've heard these so-called stoves are by no means all they are supposed to be.… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
Society asks of most men more than sheer intellect ability-it demands also moral hardiness, self-discipline, a competitive spirit and other qualities that… — Julius Adams Stratton Copy Share Image
Why is it that fools always have the instinct to hunt out the unpleasant secrets of life, and the hardiness to mention… — Emily Eden Copy Share Image
Courage ought to be guided by skill, and skill armed by courage. Neither should hardiness darken wit, nor wit cool hardiness. Be… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
No matter what your current condition, how or where you grew up, or what education or training you feel you lack, you… — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
Plenty and peace breed cowards; hardness ever of hardiness is mother. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Snowdrops: Theirs is a fragile but hardy celebration... in the very teeth of winter. — Louise Wilder Copy Share Image
If we expected self-reliance of family groups, if we expected hardiness and resilience and initiative on the part of individuals, and if… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
