courage – Page 8 – Purpee Quotes

Have the courage to be ignorant of

Posted on October 20, 2016October 20, 2011 by admin

“Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.”

— Sydney Smith

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Be courageous. I have seen many depressions

Posted on October 18, 2016October 18, 2011 by admin

“Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!”

— Thomas A. Edison

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If we bring not the good courage

Posted on October 17, 2016October 17, 2011 by admin

“If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things, according to evidence, we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance, than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment.”

— Frances Wright

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My talent is such that no undertaking,

Posted on October 11, 2016October 11, 2011 by admin

“My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size… has ever surpassed my courage.”

— Peter Paul Rubens

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I have a hat. It is graceful

Posted on October 10, 2016October 10, 2011 by admin

“I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it, instead of carrying it.”

— Erma Bombeck

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Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against

Posted on October 8, 2016October 8, 2011 by admin

“Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows when you are not.”

— David Seabury

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Courage and willingness to just go for

Posted on October 3, 2016October 3, 2011 by admin

“Courage and willingness to just go for it, whether it is a conversation or a spontaneous trip or trying new things that are scary – it is a really attractive quality.”

— Alanis Morissette

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The one thing I learned the most

Posted on October 1, 2016October 1, 2011 by admin

“The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something.”

— Carson Daly

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