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- Elizabeth Charles (1828-96) British Writer
To know how to say what others only know how to think is what makes men poets or sages; and to dare to say what others only dare to think is what makes men martyrs or reformers -- or both.
- Chinese proverb
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.
- Charles B. Newcomb
Let us move on, and step out boldly, though it be into the night, and we can scarcely see the way.
- Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) (39-65) Roman Poet
The best mask for demoralization is daring.
- Vauvenargues
The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.
- Margaret Drabble (1939-) English Novelist
When nothing is sure, everything is possible.
- Roger Bannister, after becoming the first person to break the four minute mile, 1952.
Doctors and scientists said that breaking the four-minute mile was
impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the
track after collapsing at the finish line, I figured I was dead.
- W.J. Slim
When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder.
when you start gearing your decisions towards pain avoidance, you out yourself in retreat mode, which comes with its own kind of pain - self-doubts and what-ifs and the rest of the victim palette.
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