Intellectual Courage Quotes by Walter Lord

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• Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake.
• It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came…
• The ones that measure up are not always the ones you expect.
• Events alone rarely provide much guide to the future.
• I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations.
• I never earned a dollar that was not somehow through writing.
• It's a funny thing, but today the Titanic is probably much more - that is people are much more aware of it…
• Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage - not intellectual courage,…
• There were exceptions, a couple of families that just plain didn't want to even think about it, although forty years had passed…
• Even against the greatest of odds, there is something in the human spirit - a magic blend of skill, faith, and valor…
• You have to study the people and the ones that measure up are not always the ones you expect.

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