Brave Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “Guilt once harbored in the conscious breast, intimidates the brave, degrades the great.” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brave Breasts Conscious Courage Degrade Guilt Intimidating Regret
“The banality of guilt is that it is such a convenient substitute for responsibility. It's so much easier to beat your breast than to… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
“There is no suffering, except remorse, so fatal as that which comes from the consciousness of strangled ambition, blasted hope, stifled aspiration. To be… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind with whips and stings.” — Nicholas Rowe Copy Share Image
“A beautiful antelope panting under the fangs of a tiger, a defenceless ox, groaning beneath the butcher’s axe, is a spectacle, which instantly awakens… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Guilt was—it was the agony of spirit that made every day bleak. The fear that you might not live up to the cost of… — Charles Todd Copy Share Image
“It was one of those periods of excitement, gathering, contagious, universal, which, while they last, exalt and clarify the minds of men, giving to… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“When exactly did punishing the guilt became more important then helping the innocent” — D Copy Share Image
“Bodily passion, which has been so unjustly decried, compels its victims to display every vestige that is in them of unselfishness and generosity, and… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Guilt is a manifestation of condemnation or aversion towards oneself, which does not understand the changing transformative quality of mind. 'Seeking the Heart of… — Joseph Goldstein Copy Share Image
“was our suffering of any consequence to their consciences? Did they see us as victims> Or were we simply nameless, faceless humans who were… — Izzeldin Abuelaish Copy Share Image
“Guilt is the greatest monster. Remorse, a killer. But the worst are the memories. Yet sometimes, they are the only things that keep our… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence and virtue;… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelting… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The cherubim were never intended as an object of worship, because they were only the appendices to another thing. But a thing is then… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In the current climate, things that are true, brave human stories become political. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
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And I read the moral--A brave endeavour To do thy duty, whate'er its worth, Is better than life with love forever, And love is… — James Jeffrey Roche Copy Share Image
I admire machinery as much is any man, and am as thankful to it as any man can be for what it does for… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
You know what really made me sick? I was in Washington, D.C. at another time reading in a paper where the U.S. gives Byron… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
To be able to live and train in Iraq under these circumstances you need to be brave. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a fallacy with stand up comedy, which is, people come up to comedians, and they go, 'You say what I think but I'm… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
“A ‘good’ father will tenderly cultivate his children. But a ‘good’ father who is also a ‘brave’ father will let the children without cultivate… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image