Consideration Quote by Benjamin F. Wade

I have plumbed the depth of human cowardice and I realized that there is only one way to be right, and that is to…

— Georges Bidault

Yes, it is difficult for man to cross beyond the idea of duty.

— Sri Aurobindo

Brave people may be persuaded to an action by representing it as being more dangerous than it really is.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“There is a time when even reasonable men must begin to take unreasonable actions. To do anything else is to be less than human.…

— Mira Grant

It is cowardly to fly from natural duties and take up those that suit our taste or temperament better; but it is also unwise…

— Ellen Swallow Richards

Those who take action have a disproportionate impact. The power of one is to move many.

— Elizabeth May

If you must run, have something to run toward, so it feels less like cowardice.

— Mark Lawrence

With every exertion, the best of men can do but a moderate amount of good; but it seems in the power of the most…

— Washington Irving

As a confirmed individualist I certainly do not wish to underrate the influence of the individual, for the masses do not lead the individual;…

— Gustav Stresemann

Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.

— Anonymous

Men love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told their duty.

— Edmund Burke

Men like me, who merely wish to establish political freedom, will in such circumstances lose all their influence, and others will get influence who…

— Lajos Kossuth